NWS Issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 4:30 pm https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=47884981
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
355 PM CDT Wed Jul 15 2020
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central McLean County in central Illinois...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 355 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gridley, or
15 miles north of Bloomington, moving northeast 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...
El Paso, Chenoa, Gridley and Lake Bloomington.
This includes Interstate 55 between mile markers 186 and 187.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central
Illinois.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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LAT...LON 4065 8894 4064 8899 4075 8899 4076 8880
4075 8868
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 244DEG 23KT 4071 8893
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
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
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