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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday August 6th, 2023 :: 03:17 p.m. CDT

Community

Tornado Watch until 10:00PM Sunday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 597 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN LOGAN MACON MASON MENARD SANGAMON SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND MOULTRIE IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS CLAY CRAWFORD EFFINGHAM JASPER LAWRENCE RICHLAND IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CASS FULTON MORGAN SCHUYLER SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEARDSTOWN, CANTON, CHARLESTON, DECATUR, EFFINGHAM, FLORA, GREENUP, HAVANA, JACKSONVILLE, LAWRENCEVILLE, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MATTOON, NEWTON, OLNEY, PETERSBURG, ROBINSON, RUSHVILLE, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, AND WINCHESTER.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, IL ... CHRISTIAN, IL ... CLARK, IL ... CLAY, IL ... COLES, IL ... CRAWFORD, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... EFFINGHAM, IL ... FULTON, IL ... JASPER, IL ... LAWRENCE, IL ... LOGAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... MASON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... MORGAN, IL ... MOULTRIE, IL ... RICHLAND, IL ... SANGAMON, IL ... SCHUYLER, IL ... SCOTT, IL ... SHELBY, IL

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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