8/12/2019 Illinois Tornado Warning 1

Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
ILC115-139-130245-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0027.190813T0216Z-190813T0245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
916 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2019

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Moultrie County in central Illinois...
Southeastern Macon County in central Illinois...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 916 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Dalton City, or 12 miles southeast of Decatur,
moving southeast at 25 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Bethany around 925 PM CDT.
Lovington around 930 PM CDT.
Sullivan around 945 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cadwell and Kirksville.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3972 8885 3976 8877 3968 8847 3956 8868
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 307DEG 22KT 3972 8878

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

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