528  
WFUS53 KILX 272218  
TORILX  
ILC017-137-171-272300-  
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0066.260427T2218Z-260427T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
518 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SCOTT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
MORGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 518 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ARENZVILLE TO NEAR  
NAPLES, MOVING EAST AT 45 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...  
BLUFFS, CHAPIN, ARENZVILLE, AND LITERBERRY AROUND 525 PM CDT.  
VIRGINIA AROUND 530 PM CDT.  
JACKSONVILLE AROUND 535 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE TORNADIC STORMS INCLUDE SOUTH  
JACKSONVILLE AND ASHLAND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 79.  
 
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 3983 9057 3985 9057 4006 9000 3972 8999  
3960 8994 3956 9058 3971 9065  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 255DEG 40KT 3985 9039 3968 9063  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
DEUBELBEISS  
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