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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday August 2nd, 2018 :: 07:34 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 727 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Potomac, or 8 miles northwest of Danville, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Danville, Oakwood, Rossville, Potomac, Bismarck, Henning, Middle Fork Wildlife Area, Collison, Alvin, Vermilion County Airport and Kickapoo State Park. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 207 and 210.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION, IL

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

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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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