Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Champaign County in east central Illinois...
* Until 645 PM CDT
* At 605 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Danville to near Villa Grove, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Emergency management. At 6 PM, power lines and power poles were blown down south of Saint Joseph. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Danville, Georgetown, Westville, Tilton, Catlin, Oakwood, Homer, Ridge Farm, Fairmount, Sidell, Fithian, Belgium, Broadlands, Allerton, Muncie, Indianola, Jamaica, Longview, Vermilion County Airport and Kickapoo State Park. This includes Interstate 74 between mile marker 202 and the Indiana border. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN ... VERMILION
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011
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