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WWUS53 KILX 160028  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
728 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
ILC041-160037-  
/O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260316T0045Z/  
DOUGLAS-  
728 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HASMOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3989 8795 4012 8813 4028 8802 4006 8769  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 220DEG 51KT 4000 8803  
 

 
 
ILC019-183-160045-  
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260316T0045Z/  
VERMILION-CHAMPAIGN-  
728 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN VERMILION AND EAST CENTRAL CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 727 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER SIDNEY, OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF URBANA, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 60 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...  
ST. JOSEPH, HOMER, OGDEN, AND FITHIAN AROUND 735 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE ROYAL,  
MUNCIE, AND JAMAICA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 188 AND 205.  
 
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 3989 8795 4012 8813 4028 8802 4006 8769  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 220DEG 51KT 4000 8803  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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