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Pekin Police Department
Sunday September 18th, 2022 :: 10:31 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Woodford County in central Illinois... Northeastern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Northwestern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Southern Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 1029 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Trivoli, or 8 miles northeast of Canton, moving east at 55 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... Hanna City around 1035 PM CDT. Peoria, Pekin, Bartonville, West Peoria and Bellevue around 1045 PM CDT. Creve Coeur and Marquette Heights around 1050 PM CDT. East Peoria and Morton around 1055 PM CDT. Washington around 1100 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Norwood, North Pekin, Smithville, Peoria International Airport, Mapleton, Groveland, Kingston Mines and Peoria Heights. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 27 and 31. Interstate 474 between mile markers 2 and 14. Interstate 74 between mile markers 90 and 103.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132

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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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