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City of Carmi Police Department, IL
Tuesday July 30th, 2024 :: 05:40 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern White County in southeastern Illinois... Northern Gallatin County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Posey County in southwestern Indiana... West central Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 540 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Norris City to near Ridgway, moving northeast at 25 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.

* Locations impacted include... Mount Vernon, Carmi, Shawneetown, Norris City, Ridgway, New Haven, Omaha, and Maunie.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLATIN, IL ... WHITE, IL ... POSEY, IN ... HENDERSON, KY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Carmi Police Department, IL
703 Oak St
Carmi, IL 62821

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-382-4633

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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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