156  
WUUS53 KILX 272328  
SVRILX  
ILC039-107-113-115-147-280015-  
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0170.260427T2328Z-260428T0015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
628 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHERN PIATT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
DE WITT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 628 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WAYNESVILLE TO NEAR ILLIOPOLIS, MOVING EAST AT  
60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
CLINTON, HEYWORTH, WARRENSBURG, WAPELLA, LATHAM, AND KENNEY AROUND  
635 PM CDT.  
FORSYTH, MAROA, AND DOWNS AROUND 640 PM CDT.  
LE ROY AROUND 645 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
ARGENTA, WELDON, FARMER CITY, SAYBROOK, DE LAND, CISCO AND MANSFIELD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 151 AND 158.  
INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 143 AND 166.  
 
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.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4050 8846 4024 8846 3997 8877 3987 8921  
3992 8922 3992 8926 4032 8915  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 250DEG 50KT 4028 8911 3988 8924  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
SHIMON  
 
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