Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
548 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

ILC083-182258-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240418T2300Z/
Jersey IL-
548 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JERSEY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
southwestern Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 3915 9013 3926 9013 3928 8988 3913 8986
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 270DEG 36KT 3920 9002

$$

ILC117-182300-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240418T2300Z/
Macoupin IL-
548 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL MACOUPIN COUNTY...

At 548 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Shipman, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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.

Locations impacted include...
Carlinville, Chesterfield, and Plainview.

This also includes Beaver Dam State Park.

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 3915 9013 3926 9013 3928 8988 3913 8986
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 270DEG 36KT 3920 9002

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Pfahler
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