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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Sunday May 7th, 2023 :: 12:15 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15AM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Livingston County in central Illinois... Southern La Salle County in north central Illinois...

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1214 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Roanoke, or 10 miles northeast of Eureka, moving east at 40 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.

* Locations impacted include... Streator, Pontiac, Seneca, Gridley, Flanagan, Wenona, South Streator, Cornell, Ransom, Rutland, Kangley, Long Point and Dana. Including the following interstate... I-55 between mile markers 188 and 204.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA SALLE, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911

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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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