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Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
Thursday March 23rd, 2023 :: 10:43 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:15PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Williamson County in southern Illinois... Northern Saline County in southern Illinois... Hamilton County in south central Illinois... Franklin County in south central Illinois...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 1040 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near West City to Johnston City, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Marion, Harrisburg, West Frankfort, Benton, Eldorado, Johnston City, Mcleansboro, Rend Lake Area, Galatia, West City, Pittsburg, Thompsonville, Orient, Raleigh, Hanaford, Ewing, Whiteash, Spillertown, Broughton and Muddy. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 53 and 79.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, IL ... HAMILTON, IL ... SALINE, IL ... WILLIAMSON, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744

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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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