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Tornado watch issued for parts of central Illinois | News

(WAND) – A tornado warning has been issued for parts of central Illinois on Thursday night.
The warning has been issued for Iroquois, Ford, Champaign and Vermilion Counties until 8:15 p.m.
Those in the impacted areas are urged to take shelter immediately.
According to the National Weather Service in Lincoln, as of 7:20 p.m.,
NWS said that all hazards, including 75+ mph winds, tornadoes and potentially golf ball-sized hail, are possible.
Stay up to date on weather throughout the evening via the WAND Weather app or online.
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