The National Weather Service has issued a
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CRAWFORD…EASTERN JASPER AND NORTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CDT…
At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dundas, or near Olney, moving north at 50 mph.
Dime size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include… Olney, Newton, Oblong, Ste. Marie, Willow Hill, Claremont, Annapolis, Dundas, West Liberty, Hunt City, Yale, Sam Parr State Park and
Bellair.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois.
