Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 1000 PM CDT for West Central Illinois
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL MASON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 515 PM CDT
* AT 432 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR IPAVA...OR 13 MILES WEST OF HAVANA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 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... CANTON...HAVANA...LEWISTOWN...ASTORIA...ST. DAVID...IPAVA... DUNFERMLINE...BRYANT...LIVERPOOL...TOPEKA...CHATAUQUA PARK...DUNCAN MILLS...MARBLETOWN...GOOFY RIDGE AND LITTLE AMERICA. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... MASON
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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