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Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
Monday July 27th, 2026 :: 05:46 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

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

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 545 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Milford, moving south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Hoopeston around 555 PM CDT. Rossville around 605 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Danville and Vermilion Regional Airport. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 205 and 206. This also includes Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION, 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.

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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