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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday August 3rd, 2022 :: 04:19 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Coles County in east central Illinois... Northwestern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Northern Moultrie County in central Illinois... Southeastern Piatt County in central Illinois... Southwestern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Southern Champaign County in east central Illinois... Douglas County in east central Illinois...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 418 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Philo to near Lovington, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Philo and Sidney around 425 PM CDT. Broadlands around 430 PM CDT. Homer and Allerton around 435 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Arcola, Humboldt, Fairmount, Sidell, Catlin, Hindsboro, Rardin and Oakland. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 198 and 229.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL ... COLES, IL ... DOUGLAS, IL ... EDGAR, IL ... MOULTRIE, IL ... PIATT, IL ... VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011

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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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