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WWUS53 KILX 152207
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
507 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
ILC107-129-167-152230-
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MENARD-LOGAN-SANGAMON-
507 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL MENARD...SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN AND NORTHWESTERN SANGAMON
COUNTIES...
AT 507 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ATHENS, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
WILLIAMSVILLE AROUND 510 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
SALISBURY, LINCOLNS NEW SALEM, CANTRALL, FANCY PRAIRIE, AND
SWEETWATER.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 103 AND 112.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3985 8988 4005 8987 4013 8962 3990 8944
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 243DEG 43KT 3997 8968
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
COPPLE
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