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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0067 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:00:05 809 WUUS53 KILX 022159 SVRILX ILC019-147-183-022245- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0067.250402T2159Z-250402T2245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 459 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Piatt County in central Illinois... Northwestern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Champaign County in east central Illinois... * Until 545 PM CDT. * At 458 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Farmer City to near Bement, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Mahomet, Monticello, Seymour, White Heath, and Lake Of The Woods around 505 PM CDT. Champaign and Bondville around 510 PM CDT. Savoy, Willard Airport, and Urbana around 515 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Rantoul, Thomasboro, St. Joseph and Gifford. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 223 and 248. Interstate 72 between mile markers 157 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 171 and 205. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 4004 8780 3986 8874 4010 8873 4010 8869 4013 8869 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 245DEG 51KT 4024 8860 3997 8862 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ AAT Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:21:06 496 WWUS53 KILX 022220 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 520 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC019-147-183-022245- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Piatt-Vermilion-Champaign- 520 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR PIATT...NORTHWESTERN VERMILION AND CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES... At 519 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Rantoul to near Champaign, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe storms will be near... Rantoul and Thomasboro around 525 PM CDT. Gifford around 530 PM CDT. Other storms are moving into northern Piatt County from 520 through 600 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Royal, Muncie, Armstrong, Milmine, Penfield, Galesville, Lodge, Flatville, and Collison. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 223 and 248. Interstate 72 between mile markers 157 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 171 and 205. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and east central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4004 8780 3986 8874 4010 8873 4010 8869 4013 8869 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 240DEG 56KT 4037 8823 4019 8826 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ AAT Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:37:36 020 WWUS53 KILX 022236 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC147-022246- /O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Piatt- 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PIATT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have weakened. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 4010 8780 4011 8842 4021 8842 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 237DEG 56KT 4039 8799 4021 8802 $$ ILC019-183-022245- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Vermilion-Champaign- 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN VERMILION AND CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES... At 536 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Gifford to 6 miles north of St. Joseph, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Vermilion and central Champaign Counties, including the following locations... Royal, Muncie, Armstrong, Flatville, Penfield, and Collison. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 235 and 248. Interstate 72 between mile markers 176 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 171 and 205. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4010 8780 4011 8842 4021 8842 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 237DEG 56KT 4039 8799 4021 8802 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AAT Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:37:36 020 WWUS53 KILX 022236 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC147-022246- /O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Piatt- 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PIATT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have weakened. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 4010 8780 4011 8842 4021 8842 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 237DEG 56KT 4039 8799 4021 8802 $$ ILC019-183-022245- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Vermilion-Champaign- 536 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN VERMILION AND CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES... At 536 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Gifford to 6 miles north of St. Joseph, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Vermilion and central Champaign Counties, including the following locations... Royal, Muncie, Armstrong, Flatville, Penfield, and Collison. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 235 and 248. Interstate 72 between mile markers 176 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 171 and 205. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4010 8780 4011 8842 4021 8842 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 237DEG 56KT 4039 8799 4021 8802 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AAT Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:49:07 486 WWUS53 KILX 022248 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 548 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC019-183-022257- /O.EXP.KILX.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250402T2245Z/ Vermilion-Champaign- 548 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN VERMILION AND CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for Champaign and Vermilion Counties until 6 pm CDT. && LAT...LON 4010 8780 4011 8842 4021 8842 4039 8781 TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 245DEG 51KT 4045 8781 4027 8784 $$ AAT |