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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
659 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT.
* AT 658 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER EDGEWOOD, OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EFFINGHAM,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
EDGEWOOD AND MASON AROUND 705 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
BIBLE GROVE AND SAILOR SPRINGS.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 142 AND 150.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3884 8870 3891 8870 3891 8881 3892 8881
3905 8872 3891 8836 3886 8836 3885 8835
3871 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 298DEG 29KT 3893 8869
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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