Full Notification

TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

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

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 615 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Shattuc, or 8 miles northwest of Centralia, moving east at 35 mph. Another rotating thunderstorm has developed in northern Marion county and is capable of producing a tornado. 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... Wamac, Junction City, Central City, Centralia, Sandoval, Fairman, Patoka, Vernon, Odin, Walnut Hill, Salem, Tonti, Alma, Kell, Kinmundy, Farina, Iuka, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station and Helm. This includes the following State Parks... Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area. This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 109 and 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.