Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Southwestern Stark County in north central Illinois... Knox County in west central Illinois... Northwestern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairview, or 10 miles northwest of Canton, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Farmington and Maquon around 810 PM CDT. Yates City and Gilson around 815 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Elmwood, Brimfield, Williamsfield, Elmore, Laura and West Jersey. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 34 and 78.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... KNOX, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... STARK, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FULTON followed by your message, to 888777
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