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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Franklin, IL; Hamilton, IL; Jefferson, IL +1 more

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What you need to know

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What is happening

At 406 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Bluford to near Rend Lake Area, or along a line from 12 miles east of Mount Vernon to near Rend Lake Area, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 406 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Bluford to near Rend Lake Area, or along a line from 12 miles east of Mount Vernon to near Rend Lake Area, moving southeast at 35 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... Rend Lake Area, Ina, Dahlgren, Bonnie, Belle Rive and Ewing.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 4:06AM CDT until August 22 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 3:54AM CDT until August 22 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Paducah KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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