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McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
Friday December 10th, 2021 :: 08:55 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning 12/10/2021 8:50 PM to 9:30 PM CST for Western McLean County https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=63864276

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
850 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Western McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 930 PM CST.

* At 849 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Armington, or 15 miles north of Lincoln, moving
northeast at 55 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...
Stanford around 855 PM CST.
Bloomington and Danvers around 905 PM CST.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Normal, Hudson, Towanda, Cooksville and Lexington.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 55 between mile markers 154 and 181.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 122 and 136.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 

Instructions:

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
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:
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

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