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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Friday July 28th, 2023 :: 05:23 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00AM

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 600 AM CDT.

* At 522 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rossville, or 15 miles north of Danville, moving east at 30 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 remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Vermilion County, including the following locations... Henning, Alvin and Bismarck.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011

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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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