Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM
Dear Steve Brandy,
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northwestern Vermilion County in east central Illinois… Northern Champaign County in east central Illinois…
* Until 345 PM CDT.
* At 314 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rantoul, moving northeast at 25 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near… Rantoul around 320 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 244 and 257.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN, IL … 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for east central Illinois.
