The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for
Southwestern Richland County in southeastern Illinois…
Southeastern Clay County in south central Illinois…
* Until 700 PM CDT
* At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Schnell, or
10 miles east of Flora, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include…
Clay City and Schnell.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This thunderstorm is capable of producing all types of severe weather
including extremely large hail, destructive straight line winds and
tornadoes. Move quickly to a safe shelter such as an interior room, a
bathroom, closet or basement.
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