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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Monday August 29th, 2022 :: 07:09 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Livingston County in central Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 708 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cornell, or 8 miles northwest of Pontiac, moving southeast at 20 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.

* Locations impacted include... Pontiac, Odell, Cornell, Saunemin and Emington. Including the following interstate... I-55 between mile markers 193 and 211.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LIVINGSTON, IL

Instructions:

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

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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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