Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Menard County in central Illinois... Northwestern Sangamon County in central Illinois... Eastern Cass County in west central Illinois... Southern Mason County in central Illinois... Eastern Morgan County in west central Illinois...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 441 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Chandlerville to near Franklin, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Springfield, Mason City, Chatham, Alexander, Sherman, Rochester, Riverton, Petersburg, Athens, Williamsville, New Berlin, Ashland, Pleasant Plains, Greenview, Loami, Franklin, Chandlerville, Tallula, Kilbourne and Jerome. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 106. Interstate 72 between mile markers 70 and 106.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN, IL ... SANGAMON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... MASON, IL ... CASS, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.
Address/Location
Village of Williamsville
141 W Main St
Williamsville, IL 62693
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-566-3806
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WILLIAMS 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