984  
WWUS53 KILX 172150  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
450 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
ILC017-125-137-169-172230-  
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-260417T2230Z/  
CASS-SCHUYLER-MASON-MORGAN-  
450 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT  
FOR CASS...CENTRAL SCHUYLER...SOUTHWESTERN MASON AND NORTHWESTERN  
MORGAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 449 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF BEARDSTOWN TO NEAR LITERBERRY, MOVING  
NORTH AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
BEARDSTOWN, RUSHVILLE, VIRGINIA, AND BLUFF SPRINGS AROUND 455 PM  
CDT.  
BROWNING AROUND 500 PM CDT.  
CHANDLERVILLE AROUND 505 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
FREDERICK, BLUFF CITY, LYNNVILLE, JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT,  
CONCORD, RAY, SNICARTE, RIPLEY, AND PHILADELPHIA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 59 AND 65.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4028 9059 4027 9045 4019 9045 4019 9019  
4013 9000 3962 9025 3970 9038 3975 9037  
3975 9046 3979 9048 3979 9052 3982 9057  
3987 9059 3997 9051 3999 9052 3998 9060  
4003 9061 4002 9063 4005 9068  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 200DEG 44KT 4002 9054 3983 9028  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GEELHART  
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