090  
WUUS53 KLSX 161926  
SVRLSX  
ILC013-061-083-117-149-162015-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0123.250516T1926Z-250516T2015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
226 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTH CENTRAL CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
JERSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
WESTERN MACOUPIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN PIKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 315 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 226 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HARDIN, OR 7  
MILES NORTHEAST OF ELSBERRY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JERSEYVILLE, CARLINVILLE, GILLESPIE, WHITE HALL, CARROLLTON,  
ROODHOUSE, BENLD, GREENFIELD, HARDIN, PALMYRA, SHIPMAN,  
ATHENSVILLE, MOUNT CLARE, EAST GILLESPIE, OLD KANE, KEMPER, PIASA,  
BEDFORD, PATTERSON AND MONTEZUMA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...  
BEAVER DAM STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE  
HAIL.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR A PORTION OF  
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3945 9078 3957 9058 3954 9057 3952 9058  
3952 8989 3909 8980 3905 9053 3910 9068  
3915 9071 3925 9073 3926 9075  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 240DEG 49KT 3921 9068  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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