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McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday March 19th, 2025 :: 03:33 p.m. CDT

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Tornado Warning for parts of McLean County https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=111283298

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
328 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Eastern Tazewell County in central Illinois...
West central McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 327 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Delavan, or 11 miles south of Pekin, moving
northeast at 35 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...
Tremont around 335 PM CDT.
Mackinaw around 345 PM CDT.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 155 between mile markers 15 and 29.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 103 and 109.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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
McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
104 W Front St
Bloomington, IL 61701

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-888-5020

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

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