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Home Tornado Warning 0028 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:57:01
933
WFUS53 KILX 152356
TORILX
ILC019-039-113-147-160030-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0028.260315T2356Z-260316T0030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
656 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Piatt County in central Illinois...
Northeastern De Witt County in central Illinois...
Southeastern McLean County in central Illinois...
Northwestern Champaign County in east central Illinois...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mansfield, or 9 miles north of Monticello, moving
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Mahomet and Mansfield around 700 PM CDT.
Fisher around 710 PM CDT.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 between mile markers 249 and 255.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 160 and 172.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4010 8857 4021 8867 4040 8845 4040 8817
4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 227DEG 44KT 4017 8857
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:15:01
766
WWUS53 KILX 160014
SVSILX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
ILC039-113-147-160024-
/O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260316T0030Z/
Piatt-De Witt-McLean-
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PIATT...NORTHEASTERN DE WITT
AND SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central
Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 4020 8837 4031 8845 4040 8845 4040 8817
4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 226DEG 52KT 4036 8830
$$
ILC019-160030-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260316T0030Z/
Champaign-
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY...
At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Fisher, or 8 miles southeast of Gibson City, moving
northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Champaign County, including the following locations...
Foosland and Dewey.
This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 249 and 255.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4020 8837 4031 8845 4040 8845 4040 8817
4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 226DEG 52KT 4036 8830
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:15:01
766
WWUS53 KILX 160014
SVSILX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
ILC039-113-147-160024-
/O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260316T0030Z/
Piatt-De Witt-McLean-
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PIATT...NORTHEASTERN DE WITT
AND SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central
Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 4020 8837 4031 8845 4040 8845 4040 8817
4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 226DEG 52KT 4036 8830
$$
ILC019-160030-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260316T0030Z/
Champaign-
714 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY...
At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Fisher, or 8 miles southeast of Gibson City, moving
northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Champaign County, including the following locations...
Foosland and Dewey.
This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 249 and 255.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4020 8837 4031 8845 4040 8845 4040 8817
4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 226DEG 52KT 4036 8830
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
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