Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Coles County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Christian County in central Illinois... Moultrie County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Southeastern Piatt County in central Illinois... Western Douglas County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Macon County in central Illinois... * Until 115 PM CDT. * At 1233 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dalton City to near Herrick, moving east at 45 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. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Cowden, Bethany, Shelbyville, Lovington, Findlay, and Herrick around 1240 PM CDT. Sullivan and Hammond around 1245 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Allenville, Arthur, Atwood and Windsor. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 169 and 172, and between mile markers 180 and 215. 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 central and east central Illinois.
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