BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
301 PM CDT SAT AUG 18 2001
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL
ILLINOIS
* UNTIL 400 PM CDT
* AT 301 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER SHERMAN...OR ABOUT 4 MILES NORTHEAST
OF
SPRINGFIELD...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
NEAR...
RIVERTON
BUFFALO
MECHANICSBURG
ILLIOPOLIS
THIS STORM
IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...
DAMAGING HAIL...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. TAKE
SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR ANY STORM DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR
THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER
SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.
LAT...LON 3992 8968 3980 8963 3980 8932 3985 8925
3991 8923
AUTEN