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WWUS53 KLSX 272313 RRA
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
613 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
ILC083-117-272345-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260427T2345Z/
JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-
613 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN JERSEY AND CENTRAL MACOUPIN COUNTIES...
AT 613 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF KEMPER, OR 8 MILES EAST OF JERSEYVILLE,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL 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...
JERSEYVILLE, BRIGHTON, FIDELITY, PIASA, MILES STATION, MEDORA,
KEMPER, SHIPMAN, CHESTERFIELD, PLAINVIEW, ROYAL LAKES, DORCHESTER,
MOUNT CLARE, GILLESPIE, CARLINVILLE, EAST GILLESPIE, EAGARVILLE,
HORNSBY, ATWATER AND STANDARD CITY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...
BEAVER DAM STATE PARK.
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.
LAT...LON 3902 9030 3917 9033 3917 9031 3919 9031
3939 8970 3912 8970
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 246DEG 44KT 3908 9036
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
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