Sunday, May 22, 2011

May 22: Tornado Warning (Funnel Cloud)- Near Peoria, IL


* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  NORTHWESTERN PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
  SOUTHERN STARK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT.

* AT 725 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS 
REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD
  NEAR WILLIAMSFIELD...OR 18 MILES EAST OF 
GALESBURG. A TORNADO MAY
  DEVELOP AT ANY TIME. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED
THIS DANGEROUS STORM
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE 
SIZE OF PING PONG BALLS
  IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  WILLIAMSFIELD...BRIMFIELD...LAURA...ELMORE
...WEST JERSEY...
  PRINCEVILLE...TOULON...MONICA AND DUNCAN.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 
61 AND 73.

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