Tornado Warning until 06:00PM 
TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Fayette County in south central Illinois... Northeastern Marion County in south central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 519 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 5 miles northwest of Kinmundy, or 14 miles southeast of Vandalia, moving east at 30 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... Kinmundy, St. Peter, Loogootee, Farina, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station and La Clede. This includes the following State Parks... Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 127 and 135.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, IL ... 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