489  
WWUS53 KILX 172248  
SVSILX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
548 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
ILC167-172258-  
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0285.000000T0000Z-260617T2345Z/  
SANGAMON-  
548 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SANGAMON COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3975 8924 3989 8918 3993 8913 3991 8859  
3961 8864  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 279DEG 47KT 3985 8910  
 
 
 
ILC021-107-115-139-147-173-172345-  
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0285.000000T0000Z-260617T2345Z/  
LOGAN-CHRISTIAN-MOULTRIE-SHELBY-PIATT-MACON-  
548 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN...NORTH CENTRAL CHRISTIAN...NORTHWESTERN  
MOULTRIE...NORTHERN SHELBY...SOUTHWESTERN PIATT AND CENTRAL MACON  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 548 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HARRISTOWN, OR  
8 MILES WEST OF DECATUR, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
DECATUR, MOUNT ZION, HARRISTOWN, LONG CREEK, AND DECATUR AIRPORT  
AROUND 555 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BOODY,  
MILMINE, HERVEY CITY, LA PLACE, LAKE CITY, ELWIN, AND OAKLEY.  
 
THIS ALSO INCLUDES LINCOLN TRAIL HOMESTEAD STATE PARK & MEMORIAL AND  
SPITLER WOODS STATE NATURAL AREA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 126 AND 146.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3975 8924 3989 8918 3993 8913 3991 8859  
3961 8864  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 279DEG 47KT 3985 8910  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
ERWIN  
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