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McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
Saturday July 11th, 2020 :: 04:36 p.m. CDT

Alert

Warning has been extended & area expanded https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=47752320

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
429 PM CDT Sat Jul 11 2020

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Woodford County in central Illinois...
Central McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 428 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hudson, or 10 miles north of Bloomington, moving southeast at 25 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...
Bloomington, Normal, Lexington, Hudson, Colfax, Downs, Carlock,
Towanda, Cooksville, Pleasant Hill, Kappa, Anchor, Evergreen Lake,
Holder, Bloomington Airport and Lake Bloomington.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 12.
Interstate 55 between mile markers 156 and 180.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 120 and 142.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

Instructions:

Pay attention to weather warning resources. Be prepared to take shelter if advised.

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:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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