Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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640 WWUS53 KLSX 082241 SVSLSX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 541 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ILC005-027-119-135-163-082315- /O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0187.000000T0000Z-240508T2315Z/ Clinton IL-Bond IL-Madison IL-Montgomery IL-St. Clair IL- 541 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN CLINTON AND BOND COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND NORTHEASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS... At 541 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over St. Jacob, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Belleville, O`Fallon, East St. Louis, Collinsville, Fairview Heights, Swansea, Shiloh, Highland, Troy, Maryville, Mascoutah, Greenville, Centreville, Breese, Lebanon, Freeburg, Caseyville, Washington Park, New Baden, and Scott AFB. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 21 and 52. Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 9 and 27. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southwestern Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3839 8986 3859 9015 3916 8925 3874 8926 TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 234DEG 37KT 3869 8976 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Glass