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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0095 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-26 21:29:37
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
929 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Sangamon County in central Illinois...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 929 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Springfield,
moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Springfield, Rochester, Riverton, and Illinois State Fairgrounds
around 935 PM CDT.
Mechanicsburg around 940 PM CDT.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 55 between mile markers 89 and 103.
Interstate 72 between mile markers 86 and 119.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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LAT...LON 3989 8986 3989 8929 3974 8939 3974 8941
3976 8942 3970 8942 3968 8944 3969 8948
3966 8948 3974 8988
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 273DEG 47KT 3980 8969
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-26 21:43:51
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
943 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026
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Sangamon-
943 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN SANGAMON COUNTY...
At 943 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mechanicsburg,
or 10 miles east of Springfield, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Sangamon County, including the following locations...
Clear Lake and Spaulding.
This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 104 and 119.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3989 8957 3989 8929 3974 8939 3974 8941
3976 8942 3970 8942 3968 8944 3969 8948
3966 8948 3970 8961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 273DEG 47KT 3979 8945
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-03-26 21:54:08
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
953 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026
ILC167-270303-
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Sangamon-
953 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SANGAMON COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central Illinois.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Lincoln.
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LAT...LON 3989 8957 3989 8929 3974 8939 3974 8941
3976 8942 3970 8942 3968 8944 3969 8948
3966 8948 3970 8961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0253Z 273DEG 47KT 3978 8930
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