Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Stark County in north central Illinois... Knox County in west central Illinois... Northwestern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 230 PM CDT.
* At 131 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Coal Valley to near Burgess to Dallas City, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rio and Galesburg around 145 PM CDT. Wataga and Oneida around 150 PM CDT. Altona around 155 PM CDT. Victoria around 200 PM CDT. Toulon, Osceola, Williamsfield, West Jersey, La Fayette, Elmore and Laura around 205 PM CDT. Wyoming around 210 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Snake Den Hollow, Galesburg Airport, Ellisville, Monica, Smithfield, Marietta, Fiatt, Dahinda, Delong and East Galesburg. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 34 and 75.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PEORIA, IL ... STARK, IL ... KNOX, IL ... FULTON, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage across eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows!
Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FULTON 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