Special Weather Statement for Peoria; Marshall; Woodford +1 more
At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rome, or near Chillicothe, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
Official alert brief
At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rome, or near Chillicothe, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Peoria, Chillicothe, Washington, Metamora, Germantown Hills, Rome, Dunlap, Spring Bay, Cazenovia, Bay View Gardens, Mossville, Alta, and Low Point. This also includes Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area, Rock Island Trail State Park, and Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.