Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Sunday 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Marshall County in central Illinois... Woodford County in central Illinois... Stark County in north central Illinois... Tazewell County in central Illinois... Western McLean County in central Illinois... Northeastern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 855 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Galva to Washington to near Armington, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Peoria, Rome, Mackinaw, Minier, Spring Bay, Dunlap, Chillicothe, Armington, Princeville, and Germantown Hills around 900 PM CDT. Congerville, Castleton, Elmira, Stanford, and Danvers around 905 PM CDT. Roanoke, Camp Grove, Secor, Osceola, and Carlock around 910 PM CDT. Bradford, Sparland, Washburn, El Paso, Lacon, Normal, and Bloomington around 915 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Benson, Downs, Hudson and Towanda. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 12 and 31. Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 40. Interstate 474 between mile markers 10 and 14. Interstate 55 between mile markers 147 and 174. Interstate 74 between mile markers 89 and 145.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MCLEAN, IL ... MARSHALL, IL ... PEORIA, IL ... STARK, IL ... TAZEWELL, IL ... WOODFORD, IL
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD followed by your message, to 888777
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