180  
WWUS53 KDVN 220029  
SVSDVN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
729 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
ILC011-220038-  
/O.CAN.KDVN.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-260822T0045Z/  
BUREAU IL-  
729 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BUREAU COUNTY IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR  
NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4129 8934 4130 8934 4130 8933 4131 8928  
4132 8926 4131 8923 4131 8917 4130 8916  
4121 8916  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 299DEG 17KT 4128 8917  
 

 
 
ILC155-220045-  
/O.CON.KDVN.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-260822T0045Z/  
PUTNAM IL-  
729 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY...  
 
AT 728 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER STANDARD, OR NEAR  
PERU, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
NORTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... MARK  
AND STANDARD.  
 
THIS ALSO INCLUDES DONNELLEY DEPUE STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA.  
 
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.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU  
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO, AS A LAST RESORT, EITHER  
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT, OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN  
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4129 8934 4130 8934 4130 8933 4131 8928  
4132 8926 4131 8923 4131 8917 4130 8916  
4121 8916  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 299DEG 17KT 4128 8917  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
GROSS  
 
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