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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Friday March 31st, 2023 :: 08:10 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Central Champaign County in east central Illinois...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 809 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Urbana, or near Champaign, moving northeast at 65 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... St. Joseph around 815 PM CDT. Gifford around 820 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Potomac and Rossville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 230 and 250. Interstate 72 between mile markers 180 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 176 and 194.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL ... VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for east central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for east central Illinois.

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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