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Edgar County ESDA, IL
Thursday August 13th, 2026 :: 03:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

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

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 259 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ridge Farm to Edgar County Airport, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of Edgar and southern Vermilion Counties, including the following locations... Edgar, Jamaica, Scottland, Metcalf, and Indianola. This also includes Harry Babe Woodyard State Natural Area.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180

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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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