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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0070 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-02 17:57:37 674 WUUS53 KILX 022257 SVRILX ILC025-049-022345- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0070.250402T2257Z-250402T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 557 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Clay County in south central Illinois... Effingham County in south central Illinois... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 556 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Brownstown to 6 miles southeast of Ashley, 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. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Beecher City and Altamont around 605 PM CDT. Shumway around 610 PM CDT. Edgewood around 615 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Effingham, Mason, Watson, Heartville, Xenia, Teutopolis, Louisville, Montrose, Bible Grove, Flora and Dieterich. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 143 and 168. Interstate 70 between mile markers 79 and 104. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central, central, southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3861 8869 3891 8870 3891 8881 3922 8880 3922 8847 3917 8847 3917 8836 3886 8836 3884 8826 3873 8826 3873 8829 3866 8827 3863 8830 3860 8825 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 228DEG 55KT 3903 8896 3825 8913 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 $$ Deubelbeiss Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:32:08 098 WWUS53 KILX 022332 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 632 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC025-049-022345- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0070.000000T0000Z-250402T2345Z/ Clay-Effingham- 632 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR CLAY AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES... At 631 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lerna to near Flora, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe storms will be near... Montrose, Louisville, Bible Grove, Flora, Sailor Springs, Clay City, and Dieterich around 635 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Wendelin, Ingraham, Iola, Flora Municipal Airport, Hord, and Effingham County Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 143 and 168. Interstate 70 between mile markers 79 and 104. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central, central, southeastern and east central Illinois. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3861 8869 3891 8870 3891 8881 3922 8880 3922 8847 3917 8847 3917 8836 3886 8836 3884 8826 3873 8826 3873 8829 3866 8827 3863 8830 3860 8825 TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 234DEG 58KT 3938 8833 3864 8852 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ AAT |