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Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
Sunday May 7th, 2023 :: 02:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Wayne County in south central Illinois... Jefferson County in south central Illinois... Northern Hamilton County in south central Illinois... Northern Franklin County in south central Illinois...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 240 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Woodlawn to Valier, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Mount Vernon, Benton, Fairfield, Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Sesser, Wayne City, Woodlawn, Bluford, Cisne, Valier, West City, Ina, North City, Dahlgren, Buckner, Dix, Waltonville, Bonnie and Jeffersonville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 71 and 105. Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 63 and 108.

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