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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday July 30th, 2024 :: 06:45 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM Tuesday

SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Perry County in south central Illinois... Jackson County in southern Illinois...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 644 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ava, or 10 miles northwest of Murphysboro, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Carbondale, Murphysboro, De Soto, Elkville, Ava, Dowell, Campbell Hill, and Vergennes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON, IL ... PERRY, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221

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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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