Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, IL Avertizări meteorologice
Thunderstorm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 10:37AM CDT until June 17 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL At 1037 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Weldon to near Decatur, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Decatur, Mount Zion, Forsyth, Long Creek, Argenta, Oreana, Weldon, and Decatur Airport around 1040 AM CDT. De Land and Cisco around 1045 AM CDT. Cerro Gordo around 1050 AM CDT. Monticello around 1055 AM CDT. Bement and White Heath around 1100 AM CDT. Hammond around 1105 AM CDT. Ivesdale around 1110 AM CDT. Atwood around 1115 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Boody, Clinton Power Station, Weldon Springs State Park, Lake City, Lane, Elwin, Milmine, Hervey City, Cadwell, and La Place. This also includes Clinton Lake State Recreation Area, Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park & Memorial, Spitler Woods State Natural Area, and Weldon Springs State Park. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for central and east central Illinois. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
National Weather Service
Wind
Tornado Watch issued June 17 at 7:49AM CDT until June 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 340 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 29 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN DE WITT LOGAN MACON MARSHALL MASON MCLEAN MENARD PEORIA SANGAMON SHELBY STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CASS FULTON KNOX MORGAN SCHUYLER SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEARDSTOWN, BLOOMINGTON, CANTON, CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DANVILLE, DECATUR, EUREKA, GALESBURG, GREENUP, HAVANA, JACKSONVILLE, LACON, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, NORMAL, PARIS, PEKIN, PEORIA, PETERSBURG, RUSHVILLE, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, TOULON, TUSCOLA, URBANA, AND WINCHESTER.
National Weather Service
Wind
Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 1:55AM CDT until June 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
National Weather Service
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