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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Saturday June 6th, 2026 :: 05:13 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15AM

SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Livingston County in central Illinois... Central Ford County in east central Illinois... Western Iroquois County in east central Illinois...

* Until 615 AM CDT.

* At 512 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Saunemin, or near Pontiac, moving southeast at 35 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.

* Locations impacted include... Fairbury, Gilman, Clifton, Chatsworth, Onarga, Forrest, Piper City, Ashkum, Buckley, Danforth, Melvin, Loda, Roberts, Sibley, Cabery, Thawville, Kempton, Stelle, and Strawn.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FORD, IL ... IROQUOIS, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911

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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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