850  
WUUS53 KILX 280147  
SVRILX  
ILC025-049-079-159-280245-  
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0179.260428T0147Z-260428T0245Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
847 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
RICHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 945 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 847 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR FARINA TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OMEGA, MOVING  
EAST AT 65 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
LOUISVILLE AND XENIA AROUND 855 PM CDT.  
FLORA AND BIBLE GROVE AROUND 900 PM CDT.  
CLAY CITY AND SAILOR SPRINGS AROUND 905 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
NOBLE, OLNEY NOBLE AIRPORT AND OLNEY.  
 
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 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTH  
CENTRAL, SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO  
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHEASTERN  
AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3860 8816 3861 8870 3885 8869 3910 8802  
3897 8794 3885 8795 3885 8791 3857 8797  
3857 8814  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 265DEG 58KT 3882 8872 3863 8884  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
SHIMON  
 
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