Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Western Cumberland County in east central Illinois... Central Effingham County in south central Illinois... * Until 215 PM CDT. * At 140 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Teutopolis, or near Effingham, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Montrose around 145 PM CDT. Jewett around 150 PM CDT. Greenup around 155 PM CDT. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 150 and 168, and near mile marker 173. Interstate 70 between mile markers 87 and 116. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for south central, central, southeastern and east central Illinois.
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