ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING (Possible wind gusts & isolated brief tornado)
1159 AM CDT MON AUG 26 2019: MACON COUNTY, CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-MACON-MCLEAN-MOULTRIE-PIATT-RICHLAND-SHELBY-VERMILION-1159 AM CDT MON AUG 26 2019
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS, EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.
DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO MID EVENING. THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF HIGHWAY 51 THIS AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS WINDS AND AN ISOLATED BRIEF TORNADO POSSIBLE. ANOTHER PERIOD OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
Instructions:
Weather Radios on!
Be aware of changing conditions!
Keep an eye on the sky!
Be prepared to take action should warnings be issued!
Address/Location
McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
104 W Front St
Bloomington, IL 61701
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-888-5020
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- NWS Rebroadcast