172  
WUUS53 KLSX 162007  
SVRLSX  
ILC117-135-162045-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.SV.W.0127.250516T2007Z-250516T2045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
307 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHEASTERN MACOUPIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 345 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 307 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF  
CARLINVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CARLINVILLE, VIRDEN, GIRARD, RAYMOND, WHITE OAK, FARMERSVILLE,  
WAGGONER, NILWOOD, HARVEL, HETTICK, STANDARD CITY, ATWATER AND  
HONEY BEND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN EXITS 60 AND 63.  
 
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 PORTIONS OF  
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3916 8995 3940 9005 3952 8975 3952 8953  
3935 8953 3935 8933 3932 8931  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 247DEG 45KT 3927 9002  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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