753  
WUUS53 KILX 162045  
SVRILX  
ILC033-101-162115-  
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0204.260516T2045Z-260516T2115Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
345 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 415 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 344 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LAWRENCEVILLE  
VINCENNES AIRPORT, OR NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
RUSSELLVILLE AROUND 350 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS  
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,  
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3868 8754 3867 8759 3866 8760 3867 8773  
3901 8759 3899 8756 3898 8757 3896 8751  
3890 8752 3889 8754 3888 8753 3886 8755  
3885 8753 3882 8753 3879 8750 3877 8751  
3876 8749  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 214DEG 11KT 3877 8760  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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