313  
WUUS53 KILX 271527  
SVRILX  
ILC021-107-115-167-271600-  
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0151.260427T1527Z-260427T1600Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1027 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
CENTRAL SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
WESTERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1027 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM RIVERTON TO NEAR ROCHESTER TO NEAR CHATHAM TO NEAR  
DIVERNON, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
SPRINGFIELD, ROCHESTER, RIVERTON, PAWNEE, DIVERNON, AND DAWSON  
AROUND 1030 AM CDT.  
MECHANICSBURG AND BUFFALO AROUND 1035 AM CDT.  
CORNLAND AROUND 1040 AM CDT.  
ILLIOPOLIS AROUND 1045 AM CDT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 77 AND 125.  
INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 97 AND 124.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3979 8963 3997 8961 3998 8958 4009 8958  
4009 8960 4016 8959 4016 8919 3988 8918  
3952 8954 3952 8982  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1527Z 259DEG 42KT 3986 8958 3981 8956 3967 8962 3951  
8968  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
MJA  
 
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