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WWUS53 KILX 152326
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
626 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
ILC039-115-152345-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260315T2345Z/
DE WITT-MACON-
626 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL DE WITT AND NORTHEASTERN MACON COUNTIES...
AT 625 PM CDT, A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED NEAR
MAROA, OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLINTON, MOVING EAST 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.
THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
ARGENTA AROUND 630 PM CDT.
WELDON AROUND 635 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE LANE
AND WELDON SPRINGS STATE PARK.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 147 AND 156.
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 3991 8895 4013 8896 4013 8874 3992 8874
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 254DEG 39KT 4003 8889
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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