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Pekin Police Department
Tuesday September 26th, 2023 :: 10:50 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Tazewell County in central Illinois...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1049 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Green Valley, or 8 miles south of Pekin, moving northeast at 25 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... Tremont around 1055 PM CDT. Morton around 1105 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Mackinaw and Deer Creek. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 17 and 31. Interstate 74 between mile markers 102 and 109.

* AFFECTED AREAS: TAZEWELL, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132

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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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