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Wayne County Emergency Services
Monday August 29th, 2022 :: 06:03 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Northeastern Jefferson County in south central Illinois...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 602 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Helm, or 14 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Wayne City around 610 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Cisne.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON, IL ... WAYNE, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Services
1002 Leininger Rd
Fairfield, IL 62837

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-307-5585

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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