Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Crawford and Lawrence, Illinois
Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the for Crawford and Lawrence Counties in Illinois.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
The alert was issued at 7:41 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 8:00 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.
Storm Details
A severe thunderstorm was located over Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport, or 7 miles northeast of Lawrenceville, moving southeast at 30 mph
Hazards
60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail
Potential Impact
Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near. Russellville and Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport around 745 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pinkstaff
Areas Affected
The warning covers Crawford and Lawrence Counties in Illinois.
Safety Information
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
