Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kankakee, IL +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston
- Effective
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 106 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Clifton to near Odell, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pontiac, Dwight, Herscher, Clifton, Chebanse, Odell,...
What the bulletin says to do
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 106 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Clifton to near Odell, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pontiac, Dwight, Herscher, Clifton, Chebanse, Odell, Ashkum, Cullom, Saunemin, Buckingham, Cabery, Kempton, Campus, Emington, Stelle, and Irwin.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:08AM CDT until August 10 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 12:36AM CDT until August 10 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Chicago IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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