288  
WWUS53 KILX 180029  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
729 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
ILC123-143-175-180100-  
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0129.000000T0000Z-260418T0100Z/  
MARSHALL-STARK-PEORIA-  
729 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT  
FOR WESTERN MARSHALL...STARK AND PEORIA COUNTIES...  
 
AT 729 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR TOULON TO NEAR LAURA TO NEAR YATES CITY, MOVING  
EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE  
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
WYOMING, PRINCEVILLE, OSCEOLA, BRIMFIELD, AND CASTLETON AROUND 735  
PM CDT.  
BRADFORD, CAMP GROVE, AND EDELSTEIN AROUND 740 PM CDT.  
DUNLAP AROUND 745 PM CDT.  
SPARLAND AROUND 750 PM CDT.  
CHILLICOTHE AROUND 755 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
NORWOOD, MOSSVILLE, KICKAPOO, LAWN RIDGE, JUBILEE COLLEGE STATE PARK,  
HOPEWELL, ALTA, WEST JERSEY, DUNCAN, AND MONICA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 474 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 2.  
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 69 AND 92.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL,  
NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST 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.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.  
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN  
LINCOLN.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4115 8964 4115 8945 4094 8945 4080 8956  
4078 8957 4073 8955 4070 8956 4071 8999  
4115 8998 4115 8987 4123 8986 4124 8964  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 252DEG 44KT 4114 8988 4094 8988 4084 9001  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
GEELHART  
 
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