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ILC123-203-180215-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0058.260418T0154Z-260418T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
854 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Marshall County in central Illinois...
  Northeastern Woodford County in central Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 854 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
  Benson, or 13 miles northeast of Eureka, moving east 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Minonk around 900 PM CDT.

This includes Interstate 39 between mile markers 17 and 40.
 
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.

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 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8919
      4110 8914 4110 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 249DEG 51KT 4084 8908 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
914 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

ILC123-203-180224-
/O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0058.000000T0000Z-260418T0215Z/
Marshall-Woodford-
914 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND NORTHEASTERN
WOODFORD COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 915 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 1100 PM CDT for central
Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8919
      4110 8914 4110 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0214Z 249DEG 51KT 4093 8877 

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