Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15AM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Menard County in central Illinois... Northwestern Logan County in central Illinois... Southwestern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Eastern Mason County in central Illinois...
* Until 515 AM CDT.
* At 430 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Manito, or 13 miles southeast of Canton, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Lincoln, Mason City, Delavan, Manito, South Pekin, Green Valley, San Jose, Emden, Middletown, Easton, Hartsburg, New Holland, Forest City, Topeka and Goofy Ridge. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 16. Interstate 55 between mile markers 121 and 131.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LOGAN, IL ... MASON, IL ... MENARD, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Lincoln.
Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD 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