Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM 
SVRPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern White County in southeastern Illinois... Southern Wayne County in south central Illinois... Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Northeastern Hamilton County in south central Illinois...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 311 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wayne City to 9 miles south of Fairfield to near Enfield, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Mount Erie, Jeffersonville, Burnt Prairie, Mount Carmel, Browns, Keensburg, Grayville, Lancaster, Keenes, Golden Gate, Mill Shoals, Bone Gap, Allendale, Bellmont, Albion, Fairfield, Sims, West Salem, and Wayne City. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 98 and 122.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EDWARDS, IL ... HAMILTON, IL ... WABASH, IL ... WAYNE, IL ... WHITE, IL
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
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
