743  
WFUS53 KILX 202147  
TORILX  
ILC019-183-202230-  
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0059.250520T2147Z-250520T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
447 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN VERMILION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
EAST CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 447 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER OGDEN, OR 12 MILES EAST OF URBANA, 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...  
FITHIAN AROUND 455 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
POTOMAC.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 192 AND 203.  
 
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 4007 8795 4012 8806 4049 8772 4049 8753  
4026 8753  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 224DEG 26KT 4012 8797  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
 

 
 
BARNES  
 
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