Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Central Illinois

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WFUS53 KILX 080220
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ILC101-080245-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0020.240508T0220Z-240508T0245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
920 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 920 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Lawrenceville, moving east at 30 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport around 925 PM CDT.
  Russellville around 930 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 3873 8751 3869 8752 3868 8753 3869 8777
      3879 8777 3885 8753 3882 8753 3879 8750
      3877 8751 3876 8750 3874 8750
TIME...MOT...LOC 0220Z 258DEG 26KT 3875 8769

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

$$

Deubelbeiss