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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Marion, IL

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What you need to know

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Marion
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Omega, or 11 miles east of Salem, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Stephen Forbes Station, Omega, Iuka and Helm. This includes the...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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Bulletin details

At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Omega, or 11 miles east of Salem, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Stephen Forbes Station, Omega, Iuka and Helm. This includes the following State Parks... Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 5:53PM CDT until July 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 5:39PM CDT until July 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision

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

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