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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
705 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Clinton County in south central Illinois...
  Marion County in south central Illinois...
  Northeastern Washington County in south central Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 704 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado
  were located along a line extending from near Carlyle to near
  Beckemeyer to near Nashville, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Shattuc around 710 PM CDT.
  Centralia, Centralia, Sandoval, Wamac, Central City, Irvington, 
  and Boulder around 715 PM CDT.
  Odin, Patoka, and Fairman around 720 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include Salem,
Kinmundy, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station, Farina and Helm.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 109 and 127.
 Interstate 64 in Illinois near exit 61.

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 3847 8914 3839 8915 3839 8928 3874 8925
      3874 8914 3882 8913 3883 8870 3848 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 257DEG 44KT 3865 8940 3855 8937 3843 8939 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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