720
WWUS53 KLSX 192140
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
440 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009
ILC051-135-192200-
/O.CON.KLSX.SV.W.0212.000000T0000Z-090819T2200Z/
MONTGOMERY IL-FAYETTE IL-
440 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...
AT 440 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WITT...OR 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF NOKOMIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NOKOMIS...WITT...COALTON...WENONAH AND OHLMAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
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.
LAT...LON 3908 8935 3922 8939 3936 8932 3936 8914
3935 8913 3922 8914 3922 8901 3921 8900
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 238DEG 22KT 3921 8934
KANOFSKY
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