Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Wednesday
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern White County in southeastern Illinois... Wayne County in south central Illinois... Northern Hamilton County in south central Illinois...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 715 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Salem to near Woodlawn, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Carmi, Fairfield, Wayne City, Cisne, Enfield, Dahlgren, Jeffersonville, Sims, Mill Shoals, Springerton, Mount Erie, Keenes, Johnsonville, Golden Gate, Belle Prairie City, and Burnt Prairie. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 92 and 120.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON, IL ... WAYNE, IL ... WHITE, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern Illinois. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central Illinois.
Address/Location
City of Carmi Police Department, IL
703 Oak St
Carmi, IL 62821
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-382-4633
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CARMI followed by your message, to 888777
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