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WFUS53 KILX 201936
TORILX
ILC107-167-202015-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
236 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT.
* AT 236 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CURRAN, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL 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.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SPRINGFIELD, ABRAHAM LINCOLN CAPITAL AIRPORT, AND ILLINOIS STATE
FAIRGROUNDS AROUND 240 PM CDT.
SHERMAN AND RIVERTON AROUND 250 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
DAWSON, WILLIAMSVILLE AND CORNLAND.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 91 AND 113.
INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 92 AND 123.
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.
LAT...LON 3970 8972 3981 8983 4007 8941 3984 8923
TIME...MOT...LOC 1936Z 235DEG 29KT 3976 8975
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
BARNES
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