Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Vermilion, IL
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Vermilion
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 246 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Westville, or near Danville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Vermilion...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 246 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Westville, or near Danville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Vermilion County, including the following locations... Collison, Belgium, and Muncie. This also includes Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 202 and 220.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:46PM CDT until August 13 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:22PM CDT until August 13 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lincoln IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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