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Village of Williamsville
Monday August 29th, 2022 :: 06:57 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Menard County in central Illinois... Sangamon County in central Illinois... Southeastern Cass County in west central Illinois... Northeastern Morgan County in west central Illinois...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 655 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located over mainly rural areas of Morgan, Menard, Sangamon, and Cass counties moving southeast at 15 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... Sherman around 700 PM CDT. Riverton around 715 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Rochester, Chatham, Auburn and Springfield. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 107. Interstate 72 between mile markers 76 and 113.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, IL ... MENARD, IL ... MORGAN, IL ... SANGAMON, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Village of Williamsville
141 W Main St
Williamsville, IL 62693

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-566-3806

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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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