Active AlertsTaylorville, IL

Tornado Warning

Issued at Wed 11:45 PM Jun. 10

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

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. This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Issued at Wed 11:49 PM Jun. 10

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

At 1148 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Maroa to near Stonington, moving east at 55 mph.
Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
Source: Radar indicated.
Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near Decatur, Mount Zion, Moweaqua, Long Creek, Macon, Argenta, Oreana, Cisco, and Decatur Airport around 1155 PM CDT. Cerro Gordo and Dalton City around 1200 AM CDT. Monticello, Bement, and Bethany around 1205 AM CDT. Lovington and Hammond around 1210 AM CDT. Sullivan and Ivesdale around 1215 AM CDT. Arthur and Atwood around 1220 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Boody, Milmine, Wolf Creek State Park, Hervey City, Cadwell, Westervelt, Kirksville, Gays, La Place, and Lake City. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 133 and 164.

Recommended Action

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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