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Pekin Police Department
Tuesday August 24th, 2021 :: 08:44 p.m. CDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Woodford County in central Illinois... Northeastern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Tazewell County in central Illinois... Northwestern McLean County in central Illinois... Northeastern Mason County in central Illinois... Southern Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 843 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Peoria to near Glasford, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... East Peoria, Washington, Creve Coeur and Marquette Heights around 850 PM CDT. Pekin and Morton around 855 PM CDT. Manito and South Pekin around 900 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Tremont, Mackinaw, Green Valley, Delavan, Hopedale, Minier and Stanford. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 14 and 31. Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 13. Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 14. Interstate 55 between mile markers 159 and 168, and between mile markers 170 and 172. Interstate 74 between mile markers 87 and 132.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... MCLEAN, IL ... MASON, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, 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

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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

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