Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:15PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... La Salle County in north central Illinois... Southern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
* Until 1115 PM CDT.
* At 1009 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rochelle to 7 miles north of Sublette to 6 miles east of Walnut, moving east-southeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Ottawa, Peru, La Salle, Sandwich, Mendota, Marseilles, Sheridan, Spring Valley, Lake Holiday, Oglesby, Seneca, Somonauk, Earlville, North Utica, Serena, Leland, Grand Ridge, Naplate, Millington and Dayton. Including the following interstates... I-39 between mile markers 54 and 77. I-80 between mile markers 73 and 103. This includes... Sandwich Fairgrounds, Buffalo Rock State Park, Illini State Park, Illinois Valley Community College, Matthiessen State Park, Starved Rock State Park, and Tri-County Fairgrounds.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DE KALB, IL ... LA SALLE, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
City of Marseilles
142 Lincoln Street
Marseilles, IL 61341
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-795-2131
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MARSEILLES 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