Tornado Warning until 07:00PM Thursday
TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Coles County in east central Illinois... East central Shelby County in central Illinois... Northwestern Cumberland County in east central Illinois...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 633 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Neoga, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Neoga around 640 PM CDT. Janesville around 650 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Toledo. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 173 and 181. Interstate 70 between mile markers 115 and 116.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLES, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... SHELBY, IL
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning