Tornado Warning until 07:30PM Thursday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... West central Fulton County in west central Illinois...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 700 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Bushnell, or 8 miles northeast of Macomb, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Fulton County, including the following locations... Smithfield, Marietta, Fiatt, and Bernadotte.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL
Instructions:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning