Tornado Warning for Southern Fayette Co until 6:30 pm

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Fayette County in south central Illinois...

* Until 630 PM CST.

* At 540 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Shobonier, or 9 miles south of Vandalia, moving
  east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  St. Elmo, Farina, Shobonier, La Clede, St. Peter, St. Paul,
  Loogootee and St. James.