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Logan County 911/EMA
Thursday April 18th, 2024 :: 07:26 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 08:00PM Thursday

TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Logan County in central Illinois... Northern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 726 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Latham, or 12 miles northwest of Decatur, moving east at 40 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... Forsyth and Warrensburg around 730 PM CDT. Maroa around 735 PM CDT. Oreana around 740 PM CDT. Argenta around 745 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 144 and 155.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LOGAN, IL ... MACON, 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
Logan County 911/EMA
Logan County Safety Complex
Lincoln, IL 62656

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-732-3911

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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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