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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Randolph, IL

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What you need to know

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Randolph
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 425 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Chester, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include......

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 and large hail.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 425 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Chester, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Roots, Ellis Grove, Kaskaskia, Chester, New Palestine, Bremen, Welge and Blair. This includes the following State Parks... Randolph County State Recreation Area and Turkey Bluffs State Fish and Wildlife Area.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 4:25PM CDT until August 12 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 3:58PM CDT until August 12 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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