Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Livingston County in central Illinois... Northwestern Ford County in east central Illinois...
* Until 345 PM CDT.
* At 243 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Flanagan to near Chebanse, moving south at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Pontiac, Fairbury, Piper City, Gridley, Forrest, Chatsworth, Flanagan, Cullom, Saunemin, Roberts, Cabery, Kempton, Emington and Strawn. Including the following interstate... I-55 between mile markers 188 and 206.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FORD, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with these storms may occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
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:
- 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