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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
802 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
WEST CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT.
* AT 802 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED OVER
ST. DAVID, OR NEAR CANTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 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...
GLASFORD AROUND 810 PM CDT.
MAPLETON AROUND 815 PM CDT.
BARTONVILLE AND PEORIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AROUND 820 PM CDT.
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 4038 9008 4053 9018 4078 8977 4055 8961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 244DEG 56KT 4050 9007
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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