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Marion County, IL
Thursday March 14th, 2024 :: 06:48 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 07:15PM Thursday

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Marion County in south central Illinois... Southeastern Fayette County in south central Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 647 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Kinmundy, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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... Kinmundy and Farina around 650 PM CDT. Stephen Forbes Station around 655 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 127 and 135.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IL ... MARION, 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
Marion County, IL
204 N Washington St
Salem, IL 62881

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-221-2010

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

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