Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Coles County in east central Illinois... Edgar County in east central Illinois... Northern Clark County in east central Illinois... Eastern Vermilion County in east central Illinois...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 444 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Brocton to near Vermilion, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. Blowing dust with near zero visibility will be possible. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Edgar County Airport around 450 PM CDT. Chrisman around 455 PM CDT. Ridge Farm around 500 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Georgetown, Westville, Danville and Tilton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 142 and 154. Interstate 74 between mile markers 209 and 220.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, IL ... COLES, IL ... EDGAR, IL ... VERMILION, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois.
Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180
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
