“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM” from Fulton County ESDA : Nixle

Saturday May 26th, 2018 :: 06:23 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Southwestern Knox County in west central Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT

* At 619 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near London Mills, or 13 miles south of Galesburg, moving south at 10 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... Avon, Fairview, London Mills, St. Augustine and Ellisville. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON ... KNOX

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358

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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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