Full Notification

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... KNOX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... STARK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 700 PM CST

* AT 600 PM CST...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SHALE CITY TO FANDON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH. HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... PEORIA...GALESBURG...CANTON...BARTONVILLE...ABINGDON...KNOXVILLE... FARMINGTON...ELMWOOD...BELLEVUE...PRINCEVILLE...WYOMING...DUNLAP... CUBA...TOULON...HANNA CITY...GLASFORD...TRIVOLI...OSCEOLA... BRIMFIELD AND WATAGA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... INTERSTATE 474 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 6. INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 34 AND 87. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...70MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... KNOX ... PEORIA ... STARK

Instructions:

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.