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WWUS53 KILX 192141
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
341 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
ILC049-192151-
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EFFINGHAM-
341 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL EFFINGHAM COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN
ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 3913 8836 3917 8817 3905 8809 3898 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 251DEG 28KT 3904 8831
ILC079-192215-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260219T2215Z/
JASPER-
341 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTY...
AT 341 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER WHEELER, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEWTON, MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... ROSE
HILL.
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 3913 8836 3917 8817 3905 8809 3898 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 251DEG 28KT 3904 8831
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
DEUBELBEISS
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