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Pekin Police Department
Saturday April 30th, 2022 :: 05:33 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Woodford County in central Illinois... East central Tazewell County in central Illinois... Northwestern McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 531 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Minier, or 15 miles west of Bloomington, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Danvers around 540 PM CDT. Carlock around 545 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Hudson, El Paso and Gridley. This includes the following highways... Interstate 39 between mile markers 3 and 25. Interstate 74 between mile markers 114 and 126.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MCLEAN, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central Illinois.

Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132

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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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