878  
WWUS53 KILX 010053  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
753 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025  
 
ILC049-173-010115-  
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-250501T0115Z/  
SHELBY-EFFINGHAM-  
753 PM CDT WED APR 30 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY AND NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTIES...  
 
AT 752 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NORTHEAST OF ALTAMONT, OR SOUTHWEST OF EFFINGHAM, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 25 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.  
 
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
EFFINGHAM AND SHUMWAY AROUND 800 PM CDT.  
TEUTOPOLIS AROUND 810 PM CDT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 157 AND 165.  
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 84 AND 98.  
 
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 8870 3910 8875 3917 8870 3924 8859  
3912 8844  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 231DEG 23KT 3910 8867  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
ERWIN  
 
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