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Marion County, IL
Saturday April 19th, 2025 :: 02:37 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 03:00AM

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Marion County in south central Illinois...

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 235 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles northeast of Salem, moving northeast at 65 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.

* Locations impacted include... Salem, Kinmundy, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station, Iuka, Alma and Brubaker. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 127.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION, IL

Instructions:

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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
Marion County, IL
204 N Washington St
Salem, IL 62881

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-221-2010

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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