Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the National Weather Service in St. Louis:
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Clinton County in south central Illinois...
Bond County in south central Illinois...
Eastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois...
Northern Washington County in south central Illinois...
Northeastern St. Clair County in southwestern Illinois...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 610 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line extending from Livingston to near O`Fallon to near
Millstadt, moving east at 45 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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Belleville, O`Fallon, Swansea, Shiloh, Highland, Mascoutah,
Lebanon, Freeburg, Scott AFB, and Smithton around 615 PM CDT.
Trenton and Sorento around 620 PM CDT.
New Baden, Aviston, Pocahontas, and Reno around 625 PM CDT.
St. Rose, Albers, Jamestown, and New Memphis around 630 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include
Greenville, Breese, Germantown, Woburn, Okawville, Beckemeyer, Beaver
Creek, Carlyle, Mulberry Grove, Tamalco and Boulder.
This also includes Carlyle Lake Recreational Area.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 24 and 52.
Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 12 and 41.
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Clinton County in south central Illinois...
Bond County in south central Illinois...
Eastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois...
Northern Washington County in south central Illinois...
Northeastern St. Clair County in southwestern Illinois...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 610 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line extending from Livingston to near O`Fallon to near
Millstadt, moving east at 45 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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Belleville, O`Fallon, Swansea, Shiloh, Highland, Mascoutah,
Lebanon, Freeburg, Scott AFB, and Smithton around 615 PM CDT.
Trenton and Sorento around 620 PM CDT.
New Baden, Aviston, Pocahontas, and Reno around 625 PM CDT.
St. Rose, Albers, Jamestown, and New Memphis around 630 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include
Greenville, Breese, Germantown, Woburn, Okawville, Beckemeyer, Beaver
Creek, Carlyle, Mulberry Grove, Tamalco and Boulder.
This also includes Carlyle Lake Recreational Area.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 24 and 52.
Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 12 and 41.
A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
At 618 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Raymond, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Raymond and Honey Bend.
This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 60 and 63.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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.
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