Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Logan County in central Illinois... Western Piatt County in central Illinois... Southeastern De Witt County in central Illinois... Northern Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 456 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Latham to near Harristown, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Harristown and Warrensburg around 500 PM CDT. Decatur around 505 PM CDT. Forsyth and Maroa around 515 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Oreana, Cerro Gordo, Argenta, Weldon, Bement, De Land and Monticello. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 129 and 164.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DE WITT, IL ... LOGAN, IL ... MACON, IL ... PIATT, IL
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central Illinois.
Address/Location
Logan County 911/EMA
Logan County Safety Complex
Lincoln, IL 62656
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-732-3911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LOGAN911EMA 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