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Monday, August 12, 2019

8/12/2019 Illinois Tornado Warning 2


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
ILC021-173-130300-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0028.190813T0229Z-190813T0300Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Christian County in central Illinois...
Northwestern Shelby County in central Illinois...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 927 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located south of Stonington moving southeast at 25
mph. This storm has a history of producing a tornado.



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...
Assumption around 950 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 3953 8922 3964 8910 3956 8889 3938 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 298DEG 22KT 3959 8921

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

$$

Deubelbeiss

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