653  
WWUS53 KILX 180104  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
804 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
ILC057-180114-  
/O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260418T0130Z/  
FULTON-  
804 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9000 4025 9004 4036 8975 4022 8967  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 255DEG 49KT 4022 9002  
 

 
 
ILC125-180130-  
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260418T0130Z/  
MASON-  
804 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR EAST  
CENTRAL MASON COUNTY...  
 
AT 804 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KILBOURNE, OR  
NEAR HAVANA, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
EASTON AROUND 810 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.  
 
THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9000 4025 9004 4036 8975 4022 8967  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 255DEG 49KT 4022 9002  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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