BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
125 PM CDT SAT AUG 18 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
MENARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 125 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A DEVELOPING TORNADO 11 MILES WEST OF MIDDLETOWN...OR ABOUT 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF MASON CITY...MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
MIDDLETOWN
ELKHART
LINCOLN
MOUNT PULASKI
CHESTNUT
BEASON
GREENVIEW
SWEETWATER

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...ACT NOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF.
DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE TORNADO BEFORE TAKING ACTION. YOU MAY
NOT SEE OR HEAR ITS APPROACH.

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 4017 8966 4003 8979 3992 8920 4016 8913

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