Full Notification

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Menard County in central Illinois... Fulton County in west central Illinois... Southwestern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Cass County in west central Illinois... Schuyler County in west central Illinois... Mason County in central Illinois... Northern Morgan County in west central Illinois...

* Until 445 AM CDT.

* At 343 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lewistown to near Rushville, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Lewistown, St. David, and Browning around 350 AM CDT. Havana and Bath around 355 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Chandlerville, Manito, Kilbourne, Easton, Green Valley and Mason City. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 71 and 73. This also includes Anderson Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Jim Edgar Panther Creek Fish and Wildlife Area, Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Sand Ridge State Forest, Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, and Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, IL ... FULTON, IL ... MASON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... MORGAN, IL ... SCHUYLER, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.