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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
636 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BOND COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  WESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  SOUTHERN MACOUPIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...
  EASTERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 715 AM CST

* AT 633 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. 
  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PRAIRIETOWN...OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
  STAUNTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  STAUNTON...GILLESPIE...LITCHFIELD...GREENVILLE...HILLSBORO...
  VANDALIA...WILSONVILLE...ALHAMBRA...LIVINGSTON...BENLD...MOUNT
  OLIVE...POCAHONTAS...SORENTO...RENO...TAYLOR SPRINGS...WOBURN...
  COFFEEN...MULBERRY GROVE...VAN BURENSBURG AND WITT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3872 8991 3913 9012 3936 8946 3935 8933
      3888 8902
TIME...MOT...LOC 1236Z 245DEG 52KT 3899 8985
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.50IN

$$

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