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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
949 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT.
* AT 949 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR MOUNT AUBURN TO OWANECO TO NEAR NOKOMIS, MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PANA, BLUE MOUND, AND STONINGTON AROUND 955 AM CDT.
MOWEAQUA AND ASSUMPTION AROUND 1000 AM CDT.
MACON AND TOWER HILL AROUND 1005 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
MOUNT ZION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3935 8924 3977 8927 3989 8881 3935 8882
TIME...MOT...LOC 1449Z 262DEG 29KT 3971 8923 3950 8922 3923 8922
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BARNES
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