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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Friday March 31st, 2023 :: 08:43 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 842 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairmount, or 15 miles southwest of Danville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Fairmount and Muncie around 845 PM CDT. Catlin and Oakwood around 850 PM CDT. Danville, Georgetown, Westville, Tilton and Belgium around 855 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 198 and 220.

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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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