Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Marshall County in central Illinois... Woodford County in central Illinois... Eastern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Central Tazewell County in central Illinois... Southeastern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 455 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Bay View Gardens to near Glasford, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Germantown Hills, Spring Bay and Bay View Gardens around 500 PM CDT. Metamora around 505 PM CDT. Pekin, Bartonville, Creve Coeur, West Peoria, Marquette Heights, Tremont, Bellevue and Washburn around 515 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include East Peoria, Morton, Washington, Toluca, Deer Creek, Eureka, Roanoke and Secor. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 25 and 31. Interstate 39 between mile markers 13 and 35. Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 14. Interstate 74 between mile markers 87 and 117.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... MARSHALL, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and west central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and west central Illinois.
Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD 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