830  
WUUS53 KILX 271643  
SVRILX  
ILC019-023-029-035-041-045-139-147-173-183-271745-  
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0158.260427T1643Z-260427T1745Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1143 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
COLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
EDGAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
MOULTRIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
EASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTH CENTRAL PIATT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHERN VERMILION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 1143 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ATWOOD TO NEAR ARTHUR TO ALLENVILLE TO 6 MILES  
SOUTHEAST OF SHELBYVILLE TO NEAR WRIGHTS CORNER, MOVING EAST AT 45  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
MATTOON, TUSCOLA, ARCOLA, STEWARDSON, HUMBOLDT, AND COOKS MILL  
AROUND 1150 AM CDT.  
NEOGA AND CAMARGO AROUND 1155 AM CDT.  
LERNA AROUND 1200 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
CHARLESTON, RARDIN, OAKLAND, NEWMAN, JANESVILLE, TOLEDO, ASHMORE,  
BROCTON, GREENUP, KANSAS, WESTFIELD, HUME, JEWETT AND CASEY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 169 AND 214.  
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 109 AND 119, AND BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 121 AND 135.  
 
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 4000 8754 3965 8765 3955 8772 3933 8789  
3921 8819 3918 8847 3922 8847 3922 8891  
3931 8886 3947 8877 3963 8869 3980 8861  
3979 8846  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 271DEG 38KT 3978 8843 3967 8846 3957 8853 3935  
8870 3915 8890  
 
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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