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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday May 15th, 2025 :: 08:35 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Thursday

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Champaign County in east central Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 833 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Philo, near moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 823 PM, a 58 mph wind gust was reported at Willard Airport in Savoy. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Sidney and Homer around 840 PM CDT. Fairmount around 850 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Catlin, Westville and Tilton. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 203 and 220.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL ... VERMILION, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Lincoln. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois.

Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011

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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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