- Saturday April 30th, 2022 :: 06:56 p.m. CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Livingston County in central Illinois... Ford County in east central Illinois... Western Iroquois County in east central Illinois...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 656 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fairbury to near Saybrook to 8 miles northeast of Le Roy, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Fairbury around 705 PM CDT. Forrest around 710 PM CDT. Gibson City and Chatsworth around 720 PM CDT. Piper City around 735 PM CDT. Gilman, Onarga and Buckley around 750 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Melvin, Thawville, Loda, Sibley, Roberts, Strawn and Elliott. Including the following interstate... I-57 between mile markers 265 and 285.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FORD, IL ... IROQUOIS, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and east central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM 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