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Fulton County ESDA
Thursday August 25th, 2016 :: 12:17 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00AM Thursday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHERN PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT

* AT 1213 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLASFORD...OR 7 MILES EAST OF CANTON...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... PEORIA...PEKIN...EAST PEORIA...MORTON...WASHINGTON...BARTONVILLE... CREVE COEUR...WEST PEORIA...GERMANTOWN HILLS...MARQUETTE HEIGHTS... BELLEVUE...HANNA CITY...SOUTH PEKIN...GLASFORD...TRIVOLI... SPRING BAY...BAY VIEW GARDENS...PEORIA HEIGHTS... NORTH PEKIN AND GROVELAND. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... INTERSTATE 155 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 28 AND 31. INTERSTATE 474 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 14. INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 85 AND 108. HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... PEORIA ... TAZEWELL ... WOODFORD

Instructions:

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358

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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

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