• Severe Weather Statement for Fayette County, Illinois
  • Severe Weather Statement issued May 31 at 10:59AM CDT until May 31 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 10:59 a.m.
  • Expires: Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 11:15 a.m.

  • ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT
    FOR NORTHERN MARION AND SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
    At 1059 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from Vandalia to 6 miles southeast of Salem, moving east at
    35 mph.
    HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
    SOURCE...Radar indicated.
    IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
    roofs, siding, and trees.
    Locations impacted include...
    Salem, Vandalia, Kinmundy, Brownstown, Patoka, Farina, Omega, Stephen
    Forbes Station, Shobonier, Tonti, La Clede, Iuka, St. Peter, Alma,
    Vernon, Loogootee, St. James, St. Paul, Selmaville and Brubaker.
    This includes the following highways...
    Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 61 and 68.
    Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 116 and 135.
    HAIL...1.00IN
    WIND...60MPH