good people of RealEMWIN...
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
733 PM CDT TUE AUG 5 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
* UNTIL 815 PM CDT
* AT 730 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTH OF VANDALIA TO 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF
PATOKA...AND WERE MOVING EAST AT 58 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ST. ELMO...
SALEM...
KINMUNDY...
STEPHEN FORBES STATE PARK...
OMEGA...
FARINA...
HELM...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME
OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
LAT...LON 3847 8870 3847 8914 3911 8913 3907 8880
3892 8881 3892 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 274DEG 50KT 3910 8900 3880 8909
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TILLY
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