Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL MASON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... WEST CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTH CENTRAL PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT
* AT 701 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CANTON... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... PEKIN...CANTON...MANITO...SOUTH PEKIN...GLASFORD...ST. DAVID... UNION...KINGSTON MINES...DUNFERMLINE...FOREST CITY...NORRIS... BANNER...TOPEKA...GOOFY RIDGE AND LITTLE AMERICA. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...<50MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... MASON ... PEORIA ... TAZEWELL
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FULTON followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning