Full Notification

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Stark County in north central Illinois... Eastern Knox County in west central Illinois... Western Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1059 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Altona to near Maquon to Avon, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Williamsfield, London Mills, Maquon, La Fayette, and Elmore around 1105 PM CDT. Toulon, Elmwood, Yates City, Fairview, and Laura around 1110 PM CDT. Farmington around 1115 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Wyoming, Brimfield, Princeville, Trivoli, Castleton, Canton and Hanna City. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 56 and 85.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.