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Pekin Police Department
Friday August 16th, 2024 :: 09:30 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM Friday

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 928 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Tremont to near Normal to near Towanda, moving east at 35 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.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Bloomington, Normal, Mackinaw, and Danvers around 935 PM CDT. Minier, Downs, and Stanford around 940 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Saybrook. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 21 and 29. Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 6. Interstate 55 between mile markers 148 and 180. Interstate 74 between mile markers 119 and 149.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MCLEAN, IL ... 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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