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Home Tornado Warning 0048 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-05-16 17:53:26 681 WFUS53 KILX 162252 TORILX ILC035-049-079-173-162330- /O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0048.250516T2252Z-250516T2330Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 552 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Cumberland County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Effingham County in south central Illinois... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 552 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Effingham, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. 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... Teutopolis and Montrose around 600 PM CDT. Jewett around 610 PM CDT. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 157 and 169. Interstate 70 between mile markers 91 and 112. 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 3904 8856 3917 8864 3930 8832 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 237DEG 49KT 3911 8855 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN $$ 25 Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 17:57:26 797 WWUS53 KILX 162257 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC173-162306- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Shelby- 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central, southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3905 8853 3915 8857 3929 8831 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 246DEG 45KT 3911 8848 $$ ILC035-049-079-162330- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Jasper-Cumberland-Effingham- 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN JASPER...SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND AND NORTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTIES... At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Teutopolis, or near Effingham, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail. 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... Teutopolis and Montrose around 600 PM CDT. Jewett around 610 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Woodbury and Effingham County Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 161 and 165. Interstate 70 between mile markers 94 and 112. 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 3905 8853 3915 8857 3929 8831 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 246DEG 45KT 3911 8848 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN $$ 25 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 17:57:26 797 WWUS53 KILX 162257 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC173-162306- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Shelby- 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central, southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3905 8853 3915 8857 3929 8831 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 246DEG 45KT 3911 8848 $$ ILC035-049-079-162330- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Jasper-Cumberland-Effingham- 557 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN JASPER...SOUTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND AND NORTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTIES... At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Teutopolis, or near Effingham, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail. 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... Teutopolis and Montrose around 600 PM CDT. Jewett around 610 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Woodbury and Effingham County Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 161 and 165. Interstate 70 between mile markers 94 and 112. 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 3905 8853 3915 8857 3929 8831 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 246DEG 45KT 3911 8848 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN $$ 25 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:11:56 466 WWUS53 KILX 162311 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC049-162321- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Effingham- 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3911 8834 3919 8836 3926 8828 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 237DEG 49KT 3923 8825 $$ ILC035-079-162330- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Jasper-Cumberland- 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN JASPER AND SOUTH CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTIES... At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jewett, or near Toledo, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. 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 Jasper and south central Cumberland Counties, including the following locations... Woodbury. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 106 and 112. 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 3911 8834 3919 8836 3926 8828 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 237DEG 49KT 3923 8825 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN $$ 25 Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:11:56 466 WWUS53 KILX 162311 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC049-162321- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Effingham- 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3911 8834 3919 8836 3926 8828 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 237DEG 49KT 3923 8825 $$ ILC035-079-162330- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Jasper-Cumberland- 611 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN JASPER AND SOUTH CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTIES... At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jewett, or near Toledo, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. 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 Jasper and south central Cumberland Counties, including the following locations... Woodbury. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 106 and 112. 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 3911 8834 3919 8836 3926 8828 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 237DEG 49KT 3923 8825 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN $$ 25 Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:20:26 840 WWUS53 KILX 162320 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 620 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC035-079-162328- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-250516T2330Z/ Jasper-Cumberland- 620 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN JASPER AND SOUTH CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Illinois. Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for Southeastern Cumberland County and Northern Jasper County Until 645 PM CDT. && LAT...LON 3911 8834 3919 8836 3926 8828 3916 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 237DEG 49KT 3929 8814 $$ 25 |