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Home Tornado Warning 0051 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:13:56 671 WFUS53 KILX 162313 TORILX ILC023-029-035-045-170000- /O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0051.250516T2313Z-250517T0000Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 613 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Coles County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Northern Clark County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Cumberland County in east central Illinois... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Westfield, or near Casey, moving east 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Coles, southeastern Edgar, northern Clark and northeastern Cumberland Counties, including the following locations... Clarksville, Sandford, Dennison, Oliver, and Lincoln Trail State Park. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 131 and 154. 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 3933 8808 3945 8808 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 252DEG 45KT 3940 8798 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:18:56 815 WWUS53 KILX 162318 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC029-035-162328- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Coles-Cumberland- 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLES AND NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3933 8800 3945 8800 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 252DEG 45KT 3942 8790 $$ ILC023-045-170000- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHERN CLARK COUNTIES... At 618 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Martinsville, or 9 miles northeast of Casey, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Marshall, Martinsville, Westfield, Vermilion, Clarksville, Dennison, Oliver, Sandford, and Lincoln Trail State Park. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 131 and 154. 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 3933 8800 3945 8800 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 252DEG 45KT 3942 8790 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:18:56 815 WWUS53 KILX 162318 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC029-035-162328- /O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Coles-Cumberland- 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLES AND NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3933 8800 3945 8800 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 252DEG 45KT 3942 8790 $$ ILC023-045-170000- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 618 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHERN CLARK COUNTIES... At 618 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Martinsville, or 9 miles northeast of Casey, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Marshall, Martinsville, Westfield, Vermilion, Clarksville, Dennison, Oliver, Sandford, and Lincoln Trail State Park. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 131 and 154. 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 3933 8800 3945 8800 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 252DEG 45KT 3942 8790 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:24:56 976 WWUS53 KILX 162324 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 624 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC023-045-170000- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 624 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHERN CLARK COUNTIES... At 624 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Martinsville, or 7 miles west of Marshall, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Marshall, Martinsville, Vermilion, Clarksville, Dennison, Oliver, Sandford, and Lincoln Trail State Park. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 134 and 154. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3934 8790 3947 8792 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 254DEG 42KT 3942 8783 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:29:42 267 WWUS53 KILX 162329 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 629 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC023-045-170000- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 629 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHEASTERN CLARK COUNTIES... At 629 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Marshall, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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. Locations impacted include... Marshall, Clarksville, Sandford, Dennison, and Oliver. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 139 and 154. 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 3935 8780 3945 8783 3960 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 258DEG 42KT 3941 8775 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:41:27 653 WWUS53 KILX 162341 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 641 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC023-045-170000- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 641 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHEASTERN CLARK COUNTIES... At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of Marshall, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Dennison and Oliver. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 147 and 154. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3937 8767 3948 8769 3953 8753 3937 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 252DEG 45KT 3946 8757 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Knutsvig Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-05-16 18:52:57 174 WWUS53 KILX 162352 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 652 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ILC023-045-170002- /O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250517T0000Z/ Edgar-Clark- 652 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHEASTERN CLARK COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3937 8767 3948 8769 3953 8753 3937 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 252DEG 45KT 3949 8743 $$ Knutsvig |