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McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
Friday June 25th, 2021 :: 08:36 p.m. CDT

Alert

New event. Tornado Warning from 6/25/2021 8:29 PM to 9:15 Downs Area https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=58683763

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
829 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
South central McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 829 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Downs, or near Bloomington, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Downs around 835 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Le
Roy.

This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 138 and 148.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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LAT...LON 4035 8896 4046 8895 4050 8873 4034 8872
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 261DEG 14KT 4041 8891

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

Instructions:

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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