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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
854 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
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MARION IL-
854 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
AT 854 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER STEPHEN FORBES STATION, OR 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF
SALEM, MOVING EAST AT 55 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.
THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
OMEGA AND FARINA AROUND 855 PM CDT.
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 3857 8882 3874 8886 3882 8880 3857 8876
TIME...MOT...LOC 0146Z 255DEG 49KT 3871 8887
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
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