- Thursday March 14th, 2019 :: 01:11 p.m. CDT
Tornado Watch until 05:00PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 26 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT /6 PM EDT/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIVINGSTON IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS FORD IROQUOIS IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOONE DEKALB LA SALLE IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS COOK DUPAGE GRUNDY KANE KANKAKEE KENDALL LAKE IL MCHENRY WILL IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA BENTON JASPER LAKE IN NEWTON PORTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AURORA, CHICAGO, DEKALB, DOUGLAS PARK, FOWLER, GARY, HUMBOLDT PARK, HYDE PARK, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, LAKEVIEW, LINCOLN PARK, LOGAN SQUARE, MOROCCO, MORRIS, OSWEGO, OTTAWA, PIPER CITY, PONTIAC, RENSSELAER, VALPARAISO, WATSEKA, AND WHEATON.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MCHENRY, IL ... BENTON, IN ... KANE, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... NEWTON, IN ... DE KALB, IL ... COOK, IL ... IROQUOIS, IL ... WILL, IL ... GRUNDY, IL ... LAKE, IL ... PORTER, IN ... KENDALL, IL ... FORD, IL ... LAKE, IN ... LA SALLE, IL ... JASPER, IN ... BOONE, IL ... KANKAKEE, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch