Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 900 PM CDT for West Central Illinois
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT
* AT 708 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF CUBA...OR 13 MILES WEST OF CANTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CANTON...FARMINGTON...ELMWOOD...CUBA...TRIVOLI...FAIRVIEW... SMITHFIELD...NORRIS...MARIETTA...ELLISVILLE...FIATT AND MIDDLE GROVE. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. HAIL...2.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... KNOX ... PEORIA
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
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