The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Moultrie County in central Illinois...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 720 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Bethany, or 10 miles northwest of Sullivan, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Lovington around 730 PM CDT.
Sullivan around 735 PM CDT.
Allenville around 745 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cadwell and Kirksville.
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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