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Fulton County ESDA
Tuesday April 4th, 2023 :: 06:55 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 07:30PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois... North central Schuyler County in west central Illinois...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 653 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Industry, or 10 miles southeast of Macomb, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 6:52 PM, a tornado was reported five miles east-northeast of Fandon. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* The tornado will be near... Vermont around 705 PM CDT. Ipava around 710 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Lewistown and Cuba.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... SCHUYLER, IL

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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