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WFUS53 KILX 181747
TORILX
ILC029-041-045-181815-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1247 PM CDT WED JUN 18 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN COLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHWESTERN EDGAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 115 PM CDT.
* AT 1246 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ASHMORE, OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF
CHARLESTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
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...
OAKLAND AND RARDIN AROUND 1250 PM CDT.
BROCTON AROUND 100 PM CDT.
NEWMAN AROUND 105 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HUME.
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 3950 8809 3954 8818 3985 8804 3980 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1746Z 207DEG 38KT 3956 8807
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
ERWIN
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