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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Monday April 1st, 2024 :: 06:36 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Monday

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Christian County in central Illinois... Northwestern Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 634 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stonington, or 9 miles northeast of Taylorville, moving northeast 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Moweaqua and Blue Mound around 640 PM CDT. Macon around 645 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... SHELBY, IL

Instructions:

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

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:
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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