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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
904 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
ILC179-180214-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-260418T0215Z/
TAZEWELL-
904 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TAZEWELL 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
ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8889
4058 8897 4058 8926 4110 8915 4110 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 267DEG 40KT 4110 8897 4061 8908
ILC113-123-203-180215-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-260418T0215Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-MCLEAN-
904 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL...EASTERN WOODFORD AND NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN
COUNTIES...
AT 904 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WENONA TO NEAR CARLOCK, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
EL PASO AND HUDSON AROUND 910 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE PANOLA
AND KAPPA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 39 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 4 AND 40.
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 114 AND 120.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
LINCOLN.
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
LAT...LON 4093 8905 4092 8893 4075 8893 4075 8889
4058 8897 4058 8926 4110 8915 4110 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 267DEG 40KT 4110 8897 4061 8908
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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