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High Severity Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Until Sun 5:45 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued By

St. Louis - MO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Madison County

Description

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR MADISON, NORTH CENTRAL MONROE AND SAINT CLAIR COUNTIES IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS... At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Troy, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Waterloo, East St. Louis, Belleville, Fairview Heights, Swansea, Pontoon Beach, Shiloh, Maryville, Collinsville, Wood River, Bethalto, Glen Carbon, O'Fallon, Edwardsville, Troy, Mascoutah and Highland. This includes the following State Parks... Horseshoe Lake State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 9 and 27. Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 23 and 37. Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 21 and 24. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for a portion of southwest Illinois. TORNADO...POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

Until Sun 8:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

St. Louis - MO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Madison County

Description

TORNADO WATCH 52 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOND CLINTON FAYETTE MARION MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS MACOUPIN MADISON MONROE RANDOLPH SAINT CLAIR IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI IRON MADISON REYNOLDS SAINT FRANCOIS SAINTE GENEVIEVE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, BELLEVILLE, CAHOKIA, CENTRALIA, CHESTER, EDWARDSVILLE, FARMINGTON, LITCHFIELD, SALEM, SPARTA, AND VANDALIA.
Low Severity Alert

Wind Advisory

Until Mon 12:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

St. Louis - MO, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri

Description

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT MONDAY... WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph turning to the northwest behind a cold front with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
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