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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service St Louis MO

517 PM CDT Sun Apr 7 2024



The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Northern Marion County in south central Illinois...

  Southern Fayette County in south central Illinois...



* Until 600 PM CDT.



* At 517 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

  was located near Patoka, moving northeast at 50 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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...

  Patoka and Shobonier around 520 PM CDT.



This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 135.

 

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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LAT...LON 3874 8923 3886 8925 3902 8881 3891 8881

      3891 8869 3882 8870

TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 246DEG 43KT 3880 8918 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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