805  
WWUS53 KLOT 162223  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
523 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
ILC053-162228-  
/O.CAN.KLOT.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250516T2315Z/  
FORD IL-  
523 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FORD COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STRONG THUDNERSTORM OUTFLOW WINDS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING  
HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN  
CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4049 8753 4049 8794 4073 8794 4074 8753  
4073 8710 4048 8710 4048 8753  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 247DEG 60KT 4040 8778 4034 8703  
 

 
 
ILC075-INC007-162315-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250516T2315Z/  
IROQUOIS IL-BENTON IN-  
523 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM  
CDT/715 PM EDT/ FOR SOUTHEASTERN IROQUOIS AND BENTON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 518 PM CDT/618 PM EDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A  
LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ROSSVILLE, IL TO SOUTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE,  
IN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. 60+ MPH THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW  
WINDS NORTH OF THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...AUTOMATED WEATHER STATIONS. MULTIPLE PERSONAL WEATHER  
STATIONS IN IROQUOIS, FORD, CHAMPAIGN, AND VERMILION  
COUNTIES HAVE REPORTED WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DUNNINGTON, BOSWELL, MILFORD, WADENA, CLAYTONVILLE, SWANINGTON,  
AMBIA, EARL PARK, CISSNA PARK, FOWLER, WOODLAND, STOCKLAND,  
TEMPLETON, RAUB, OXFORD, WELLINGTON, AND OTTERBEIN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS MAY OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR  
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.  
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4049 8753 4049 8794 4073 8794 4074 8753  
4073 8710 4048 8710 4048 8753  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 247DEG 60KT 4040 8778 4034 8703  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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