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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
835 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
ILC143-180144-
/O.CAN.KILX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260418T0200Z/
PEORIA-
835 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN PEORIA 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 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8899
4069 8898 4068 8900 4058 8965 4060 8966
4064 8962 4066 8962 4071 8955 4079 8957
4093 8946 4106 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0134Z 248DEG 47KT 4089 8931
ILC123-179-203-180200-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260418T0200Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-TAZEWELL-
835 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL...WOODFORD AND NORTHEASTERN TAZEWELL
COUNTIES...
AT 834 PM CDT, A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED OVER
WASHBURN, OR 10 MILES EAST OF CHILLICOTHE, MOVING EAST AT 55 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...
TOLUCA AROUND 845 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE NORTH
PEKIN, LA ROSE, PEORIA HEIGHTS, PANOLA, BAY VIEW GARDENS, LOW POINT,
CAZENOVIA, GROVELAND, AND KAPPA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 155 NEAR MILE MARKER 31.
INTERSTATE 39 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11 AND 37.
INTERSTATE 474 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9 AND 14.
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 94 AND 106.
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 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8899
4069 8898 4068 8900 4058 8965 4060 8966
4064 8962 4066 8962 4071 8955 4079 8957
4093 8946 4106 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0134Z 248DEG 47KT 4089 8931
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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