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Marion County, IL
Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 :: 05:26 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Clinton County in south central Illinois... Southern Fayette County in south central Illinois... Marion County in south central Illinois... Eastern Washington County in south central Illinois...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 525 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Beaver Creek to 9 miles southwest of Nashville, or along a line from 7 miles south of Greenville to 9 miles southwest of Nashville, moving northeast at 75 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... Centralia, Salem, Carlyle, Nashville, Sandoval, Wamac, Central City, Odin, Beckemeyer, Kinmundy, Irvington, Patoka, Ashley, Farina, Omega, Fairman, Shattuc, Boulder, Stephen Forbes Station and Helm. This includes the following State Parks... Carlyle Lake Recreational Area. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 50 and 61. Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 109 and 135.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLINTON, IL ... FAYETTE, IL ... MARION, IL ... WASHINGTON, IL

Instructions:

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for a portion of south central Illinois.

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:
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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