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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday May 20th, 2025 :: 06:08 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

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

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 607 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Potomac to near Ogden to near Sidney, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rossville, Homer, Ogden, Potomac, and Fithian around 610 PM CDT. Oakwood and Fairmount around 615 PM CDT. Danville and Catlin around 620 PM CDT. Tilton and Vermilion Regional Airport around 625 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 196 and 219.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, 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 800 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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