Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Logan County in central Illinois... North central Christian County in central Illinois... East central Sangamon County in central Illinois... Western Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 330 PM CDT.
* At 241 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Harristown, or 10 miles southwest of Decatur, moving north at 20 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... Decatur, Forsyth, Maroa, Mount Pulaski, Harristown, Warrensburg, Macon, Illiopolis, Niantic, Mount Auburn, Latham, Boody and Elwin. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 120 and 142.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LOGAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... SANGAMON, IL ... CHRISTIAN, IL
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
Logan County 911/EMA
Logan County Safety Complex
Lincoln, IL 62656
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-732-3911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LOGAN911EMA 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