Receive alerts from your local agencies
...or text your ZIP CODE to 888777 for mobile alerts

Full Notification

Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday September 7th, 2021 :: 06:09 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Champaign County in east central Illinois...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 608 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rankin to 6 miles north of St. Joseph to Mahomet, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rankin around 615 PM CDT. Ogden and Potomac around 620 PM CDT. Savoy, Tolono, Rossville, Fithian and Muncie around 625 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Oakwood, Fairmount, St. Joseph, Catlin, Philo, Danville, Westville, Tilton, Sidney, Belgium, Georgetown, Homer, Broadlands and Allerton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 218 and 251. Interstate 72 between mile markers 174 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile marker 169 and the Indiana border.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL ... VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011

Submit an anonymous web tip

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

Navigate & Discover