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Home Tornado Warning 0047 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:36:33
070
WFUS53 KILX 180036
TORILX
ILC057-180100-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0047.260418T0036Z-260418T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
736 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Fulton County in west central Illinois...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 736 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Adair, or 11 miles southeast of Macomb, moving northeast at 65 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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Cuba around 750 PM CDT.
Canton and St. David around 755 PM CDT.
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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
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LAT...LON 4061 9044 4071 9006 4071 8999 4063 8998
4062 8988 4051 8987 4044 8991 4031 9045
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 244DEG 55KT 4039 9049
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-04-17 19:49:03
536
WWUS53 KILX 180048
SVSILX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
748 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
ILC057-180100-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260418T0100Z/
Fulton-
748 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
FULTON COUNTY...
At 748 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Ipava, or 9 miles
northwest of Lewistown, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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 tornado will be near...
Cuba around 755 PM CDT.
Fairview around 800 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bryant, Norris, Smithfield, Little America, Fiatt, Bernadotte,
Banner, Dunfermline, and Marietta.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4050 9039 4071 9006 4071 8999 4063 8998
4062 8988 4051 8987 4044 8991 4037 9035
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 224DEG 48KT 4045 9032
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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