BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1131 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... WESTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... * UNTIL NOON CST * AT 1126 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR HARTSBURG...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY. * THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR... STANFORD AROUND 1140 AM CST. BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL AROUND 1150 AM CST. HUDSON AROUND 1155 AM CST. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SHIRLEY AND BLOOMINGTON AIRPORT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 39 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 8. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 141 AND 169. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 121 AND 147. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 155 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11 AND 13. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
Posted on: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 17:32:35 +0000
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