The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Marshall County in central Illinois…
Woodford County in central Illinois…
Northeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois…
Northeastern Peoria County in central Illinois…
* Until 1115 PM CDT.
* At 1020 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles east of Bradford to near Germantown Hills to
near Tremont, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Sparland, East Peoria, Morton, Lacon, Chillicothe, Germantown
Hills, Metamora, Washington, Deer Creek, and Henry around 1025 PM
CDT.
Washburn, Goodfield, and Eureka around 1030 PM CDT.
Congerville, Roanoke, and Varna around 1035 PM CDT.
Toluca, Benson, and Secor around 1040 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Wenona, El Paso and Minonk.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 155 near mile marker 31.
Interstate 39 between mile markers 10 and 40.
Interstate 474 between mile markers 11 and 14.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 95 and 116.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for central
Illinois.
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LAT…LON 4112 8933 4110 8935 4110 8905 4093 8905
4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8899 4067 8898
4066 8904 4063 8904 4063 8910 4061 8914
4059 8959 4081 8957 4115 8959 4115 8933
TIME…MOT…LOC 0320Z 245DEG 49KT 4118 8953 4074 8950 4050 8952
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT…CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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