Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Southern Knox County in west central Illinois... Northwestern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 758 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Abingdon, or 12 miles south of Galesburg, moving southeast 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... London Mills and Maquon around 805 PM CDT. Fairview around 815 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Farmington. This includes the following highways... Interstate 474 near mile marker 0. Interstate 74 between mile markers 64 and 86.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... KNOX, IL ... PEORIA, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with portions of this storm may occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
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