Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Champaign County in east central Illinois...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gifford, or 7 miles southeast of Rantoul, moving east 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Ogden around 730 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Fithian, Muncie, Potomac, Oakwood and Danville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 254 and 257. Interstate 74 between mile markers 186 and 211, and between mile markers 216 and 220.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL ... VERMILION, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, 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
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