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WFUS53 KILX 202011
TORILX
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
311 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEASTERN SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN DE WITT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 400 PM CDT.
* AT 311 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR BUFFALO, OR 18 MILES NORTHEAST OF SPRINGFIELD,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL 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...
ILLIOPOLIS AROUND 315 PM CDT.
LATHAM AROUND 325 PM CDT.
WARRENSBURG AROUND 330 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
FORSYTH, MAROA AND ARGENTA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 118 AND 123, AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 137 AND 151.
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 3982 8933 3992 8942 4021 8896 3992 8878
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 249DEG 33KT 3988 8934
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
BARNES
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