Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)-
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN COLES...JASPER...CUMBERLAND AND NORTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTIES... At 921 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lerna to near Dieterich, moving southeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Charleston, Greenup, Toledo, Jewett, Wheeler, and Janesville around 925 AM CDT. Newton and Hidalgo around 930 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Hazel Dell, Etna, Woodbury, Coles County Airport, Sam Parr State Park, Trilla, Loxa, Fox Ridge State Park, Rose Hill, and Paradise. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 173 and 194. Interstate 70 between mile markers 100 and 125. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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