Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Fulton County in west central Illinois... Central Tazewell County in central Illinois... Northeastern Mason County in central Illinois... Southwestern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 100 AM CDT.
* At 1212 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Canton, moving southeast at 45 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Glasford around 1225 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Manito, South Pekin, Green Valley and Delavan. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 20 and 31. Interstate 474 between mile markers 5 and 14.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... MASON, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD 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