Tornado Warning until 07:15PM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Menard County in central Illinois... Northwestern Sangamon County in central Illinois...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 638 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Pleasant Plains, or 13 miles northwest of Springfield, moving northeast at 50 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... Athens around 650 PM CDT. Sherman around 655 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Williamsville. This includes Interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 107.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MENARD, IL ... SANGAMON, IL
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Village of Williamsville
141 W Main St
Williamsville, IL 62693
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-566-3806
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WILLIAMS followed by your message, to 888777
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