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Marion County, IL
Sunday April 7th, 2024 :: 05:19 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 06:00PM

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Marion County in south central Illinois... Southern Fayette County in south central Illinois...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 517 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Patoka, moving northeast at 50 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... Patoka and Shobonier around 520 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 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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