Tuesday, June 21, 2011

June 21: Tornado Warning (Brief Rain Wrapped Tornadoes)- St. James, IL


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 438 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF RAIN-WRAPPED
  TORNADOES IN ADDITION TO WIDESPREAD STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE. THIS
  DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KINMUNDY...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST
  OF SALEM...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FARINA...BROWNSTOWN...ST. ELMO...WRIGHTS CORNER...ST. PETER...
  LOOGOOTEE...AVENA...ST. JAMES AND LA CLEDE.

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