252  
WWUS53 KILX 172201  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
501 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
ILC137-172211-  
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-260417T2230Z/  
MORGAN-  
501 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4027 9045 4019 9045 4019 9019 4013 9000  
3988 9020 3989 9036 3997 9051 3999 9052  
4009 9062  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 196DEG 57KT 4019 9044 3997 9020  
 
 
 
ILC017-125-169-172230-  
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-260417T2230Z/  
CASS-SCHUYLER-MASON-  
501 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT  
FOR CASS...CENTRAL SCHUYLER AND SOUTHWESTERN MASON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 501 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ASTORIA TO VIRGINIA, MOVING NORTH AT 65 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. AT 458 PM, 60 MPH WINDS AND  
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL WERE REPORTED 4 MILES EAST OF RUSHVILLE.  
 
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...  
CHANDLERVILLE AROUND 505 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
FREDERICK, RAY, SNICARTE, AND BLUFF CITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4027 9045 4019 9045 4019 9019 4013 9000  
3988 9020 3989 9036 3997 9051 3999 9052  
4009 9062  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 196DEG 57KT 4019 9044 3997 9020  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GEELHART  
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