Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Logan County in central Illinois... Piatt County in central Illinois... De Witt County in central Illinois... Southeastern McLean County in central Illinois... Champaign County in east central Illinois... Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 923 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Colfax to 6 miles west of Farmer City to near Mount Pulaski, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Champaign, Decatur, Rantoul, Clinton, Monticello, Urbana, Savoy, Mahomet, Mount Zion, Le Roy, Forsyth, Farmer City, Fisher, Maroa, Bement, Mount Pulaski, Cerro Gordo, Harristown, Long Creek and Warrensburg. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 226 and 257. Interstate 72 between mile markers 129 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 150 and 187.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MCLEAN, IL ... DE WITT, IL ... PIATT, IL ... LOGAN, IL ... CHAMPAIGN, IL ... MACON, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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