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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
344 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Fayette County in south central Illinois...
  Northeastern Marion County in south central Illinois...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 344 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a 
  tornado was located 5 miles north of Kinmundy, or 15 miles 
  southeast of Vandalia, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught
           without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or
           destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will
           occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  St. Elmo, Farina, La Clede, St. Peter, Loogootee and St. James.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 135.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built 
building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, 
or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect 
yourself from flying debris.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the 
National Weather Service office in St Louis MO.

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LAT...LON 3882 8884 3897 8892 3904 8881 3891 8881
      3891 8869 3882 8870 3881 8883
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 245DEG 45KT 3885 8889

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Kimble