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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
725 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
  Central Richland County in southeastern Illinois...
  East central Clay County in south central Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 725 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Sailor Springs, or near Flora, moving east at 45
  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...
  Clay City and Sailor Springs around 730 PM CDT.
  Olney Noble Airport around 735 PM CDT.
  Olney around 745 PM CDT.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3868 8844 3877 8847 3884 8820 3885 8801
      3865 8801
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 258DEG 40KT 3874 8840 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

Bumgardner