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Edgar County ESDA, IL
Sunday August 6th, 2023 :: 08:44 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Coles County in east central Illinois... Northern Crawford County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Clark County in east central Illinois... Eastern Cumberland County in east central Illinois...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 839 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Casey to near Hidalgo, moving east at 35 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.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Westfield and Hazel Dell around 845 PM CDT. Casey around 850 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Martinsville, Clarksville, Annapolis, Eaton, Marshall, West Union and Hutsonville. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 113 and 154.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, IL ... COLES, IL ... CRAWFORD, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... EDGAR, IL ... JASPER, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois.

Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180

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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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