Severe Thunderstorm Crawford, Edgar, Eastern Jasper, and Clark Counties

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Crawford County in east central Illinois...
  Edgar County in east central Illinois...
  Eastern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
  Clark County in east central Illinois...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 921 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Chrisman to near Bogota, moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Chrisman around 925 PM CDT.
  Ste. Marie around 930 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Hardinville.

This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 132 and 154.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southeastern
and east central Illinois.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for southeastern
and east central Illinois.