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Pekin Police Department
Friday March 14th, 2025 :: 09:47 p.m. CDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM Friday

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Marshall County in central Illinois... Northwestern Woodford County in central Illinois... Northeastern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Stark County in north central Illinois... Western Tazewell County in central Illinois... Northeastern Mason County in central Illinois... Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 946 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Galva to Yates City to near Havana, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Laura, Elmwood, Trivoli, Elmore, Brimfield, Farmington, La Fayette, Canton, and Toulon around 950 PM CDT. Elmira around 955 PM CDT. Glasford, Princeville, Hanna City, Osceola, and Wyoming around 1000 PM CDT. Castleton and Bradford around 1005 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Peoria, Camp Grove, Dunlap and Edelstein. This includes the following highways... Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 13. Interstate 74 between mile markers 69 and 98.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... MARSHALL, IL ... MASON, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... STARK, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for central, north central and west central Illinois.

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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