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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0072 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:49:38 689 WUUS53 KILX 022349 SVRILX ILC023-025-029-033-035-045-079-101-159-030030- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0072.250402T2349Z-250403T0030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 649 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Coles County in east central Illinois... Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois... Crawford County in east central Illinois... Edgar County in east central Illinois... Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Clark County in east central Illinois... Richland County in southeastern Illinois... Eastern Cumberland County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Clay County in south central Illinois... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 649 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ashmore to near Hidalgo to near Clay City, moving east at 50 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... Olney Noble Airport, Ste. Marie, Westfield, Willow Hill, Casey, Noble, Kansas, and Martinsville around 655 PM CDT. Olney and Oblong around 700 PM CDT. Marshall and Paris around 705 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Edgar County Airport, Chauncey, Robinson, Vermilion, Sumner and Hutsonville. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 120 and 154. 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 south central, southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3860 8816 3860 8843 3911 8815 3962 8808 3983 8753 3936 8753 3931 8762 3930 8760 3922 8757 3914 8766 3906 8757 3899 8756 3899 8758 3896 8751 3886 8755 3879 8750 3869 8752 3866 8760 3857 8765 3857 8814 TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 248DEG 43KT 3958 8801 3914 8807 3863 8836 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 19:11:39 454 WWUS53 KILX 030011 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 711 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ILC023-025-029-033-035-045-079-101-159-030030- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0072.000000T0000Z-250403T0030Z/ Coles-Lawrence-Crawford-Edgar-Jasper-Clark-Richland-Cumberland-Clay- 711 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR EASTERN COLES...LAWRENCE...CRAWFORD...EDGAR...JASPER...CLARK... RICHLAND...EASTERN CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES... At 710 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Edgar County Airport to 8 miles north of Hutsonville to near Sumner, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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... Flat Rock, Robinson, Palestine, Sumner, Hutsonville, and Bridgeport around 715 PM CDT. Lawrenceville and Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport around 720 PM CDT. Russellville around 725 PM CDT. Vincennes around 830 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Wakefield, Isabel, New Hebron, Edgar, Clarksville, West York, Annapolis, York, Pinkstaff, and Yale. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 120 and 154. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3860 8816 3860 8843 3911 8815 3962 8808 3983 8753 3936 8753 3931 8762 3930 8760 3922 8757 3914 8766 3906 8757 3899 8756 3899 8758 3896 8751 3886 8755 3879 8750 3869 8752 3866 8760 3857 8765 3857 8814 TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 266DEG 55KT 3967 8757 3923 8763 3872 8792 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ AAT |