Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Coles County in east central Illinois... Edgar County in east central Illinois... Northern Clark County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Cumberland County in east central Illinois...
* Until midnight CDT.
* At 1117 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ashmore, or 7 miles east of Charleston, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Kansas around 1130 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Redmon and Paris. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 128 and 154.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, IL ... COLES, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... EDGAR, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180
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