Armington NewsLocal news for Armington, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Dealing with 'extreme' weather- January 12, 2008 "They do happen, but it's rare to have them this far north" The National Weather Service in Lincoln confirmed two tornadoes touched down briefly Monday evening as a line of violent thunderstorms rolled through central Illinois. via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/armington-il/2008/01/dealing-with-extreme-weather?fromrss=1 Heavy rains swamp area- January 10, 2008 "I know this is a lot of rain to deal with, but that would be a lot of snow. "We had a busy night, but overall, what has been hit around us, we are fortunate as far the severe weather goes." And the rains came - about 4.77 inches in Logan County between 7 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m. today. via LincolnCourier.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/armington-il/2008/01/heavy-rains-swamp-area?fromrss=1 Flooding a Threat After Heavy Rains Dump on Area- January 8, 2008 H eavy storms came up out of the southwest and dumped inches of rain over Logan County and the surrounding area most of Monday night and Tuesday morning. via Lincoln Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/armington-il/2008/01/flooding-a-threat-after-heavy-rains-dump-on... PEORIA: Tornado watch in effect until 9 p.m.- January 8, 2008 A line of severe thunderstorms rolled through central Illinois on Monday evening with reports of hail, strong winds and a tornado ripping an unattached porch away from a Mason County home. via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/armington-il/2008/01/peoria-tornado-watch-in-effect-until-9-p-m?... |