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McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
Sunday October 24th, 2021 :: 05:45 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 6:30 pm https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=62859245

ILZ031-037-038-242330-
Tazewell-Woodford-McLean-
539 PM CDT Sun Oct 24 2021

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of eastern Woodford,
southeastern Tazewell and McLean Counties through 630 PM CDT...

At 539 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near El Paso to Carlock to near Armington.
Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
El Paso around 545 PM CDT.
Normal, Hudson and Gridley around 550 PM CDT.
Towanda around 555 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these storms include Bloomington,
Chenoa, Lexington, Downs, Cooksville, Le Roy and Colfax.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 23.
Interstate 55 between mile markers 146 and 187.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 118 and 151.

LAT...LON 4088 8893 4075 8893 4076 8859 4062 8858
4061 8846 4032 8860 4033 8937 4054 8920
4088 8903
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 263DEG 36KT 4079 8900 4056 8912 4036 8928

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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:
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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