Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00AM
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Christian County in central Illinois... Central Sangamon County in central Illinois... Western Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 900 AM CDT.
* At 812 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Riverton to near Farmersville, moving east 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.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Kincaid, Edinburg, Mechanicsburg, Dawson, and Buffalo around 820 AM CDT. Jeisyville around 825 AM CDT. Taylorville, Illiopolis, and Mount Auburn around 830 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Blue Mound, Stonington, Niantic, Harristown and Owaneco. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 102. Interstate 72 between mile markers 98 and 137.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... SANGAMON, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
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