WFUS53 KLSX 302109
TORLSX
ILC163-302200-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0056.250430T2109Z-250430T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
409 PM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Saint Clair County in southwestern Illinois...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 409 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located over Smithton, or near Freeburg, moving
  northeast at 20 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...
  Smithton around 410 PM CDT.
  New Athens around 420 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by the tornado include Paderborn,
Floraville and Fayetteville.

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.

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LAT...LON 3855 8988 3835 8971 3831 8998 3831 9004
      3832 9004 3838 9011
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 234DEG 16KT 3839 8999

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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