Tornado Warning until 03:15PM 
TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... West central Woodford County in central Illinois... East central Fulton County in west central Illinois... Northern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Central Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 315 PM CDT.
* At 245 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Glasford, or 10 miles east of Canton, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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 dangerous storm will be near... Mapleton, Bartonville, Peoria International Airport, and Glasford around 250 PM CDT. Peoria, West Peoria, Bellevue, Marquette Heights, Creve Coeur, and East Peoria around 255 PM CDT. Germantown Hills around 300 PM CDT. Spring Bay around 305 PM CDT. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 28 and 31. Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 14. Interstate 74 between mile markers 82 and 109.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL
Instructions:
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
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD 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