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

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Clinton County in south central Illinois...
  Bond County in south central Illinois...
  Eastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois...
  Northern Washington County in south central Illinois...
  Northeastern St. Clair County in southwestern Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 610 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
  along a line extending from Livingston to near O'Fallon to near
  Millstadt, moving east at 45 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...
  Belleville, O'Fallon, Swansea, Shiloh, Highland, Mascoutah, 
  Lebanon, Freeburg, Scott AFB, and Smithton around 615 PM CDT.
  Trenton and Sorento around 620 PM CDT.
  New Baden, Aviston, Pocahontas, and Reno around 625 PM CDT.
  St. Rose, Albers, Jamestown, and New Memphis around 630 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include
Greenville, Breese, Germantown, Woburn, Okawville, Beckemeyer, Beaver
Creek, Carlyle, Mulberry Grove, Tamalco and Boulder.

This also includes Carlyle Lake Recreational Area.
 
This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 24 and 52.
 Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 12 and 41.

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 3839 8915 3840 8999 3865 9001 3865 8976
      3889 8983 3892 8971 3900 8970 3900 8959
      3903 8959 3903 8925 3898 8926 3874 8925
      3874 8914
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 265DEG 39KT 3899 8977 3863 8992 3844 9006 

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

$$

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