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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday May 7th, 2023 :: 05:31 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15AM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Coles County in east central Illinois... Southern Christian County in central Illinois... Southern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Moultrie County in central Illinois... Clark County in east central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Cumberland County in east central Illinois...

* Until 615 AM CDT.

* At 530 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Dennison to near Morrisonville, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Morrisonville around 535 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include West Union. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 169 and 191. Interstate 70 between mile markers 106 and 154.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, IL ... CLARK, IL ... COLES, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... EDGAR, IL ... MOULTRIE, IL ... SHELBY, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499

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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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