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Fulton County ESDA
Thursday May 2nd, 2024 :: 05:46 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Southern Knox County in west central Illinois... Southwestern Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 543 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairview, or near Canton, moving northeast at 35 mph. A line of storms behind that are located from roughly Adair to Smithfield, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. Though spotter indicate the line of storms further southwest is producing intense straight line winds. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. The storms further southwest are producing strong winds, while the storm near Fairview is producing mainly hail.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Farmington around 550 PM CDT. Elmwood and Yates City around 600 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Trivoli and Brimfield. This includes the following highways... Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 5. Interstate 74 between mile markers 42 and 91.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... KNOX, IL ... PEORIA, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358

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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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