052
WWUS53 KLSX 280136
SVSLSX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
836 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
ILC027-051-280146-
/O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260428T0200Z/
CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-
836 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEASTERN CLINTON AND SOUTHERN
FAYETTE COUNTIES...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER, SMALL HAIL, GUSTY
WINDS, AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR A PORTION OF
SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 3879 8914 3882 8900 3882 8880 3857 8876
3854 8914
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 255DEG 49KT 3865 8914
ILC121-280200-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260428T0200Z/
MARION IL-
836 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FOR MARION COUNTY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
AT 836 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR FAIRMAN, OR 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF SALEM, MOVING EAST
AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SALEM, ODIN, FAIRMAN AND PATOKA AROUND 840 PM CDT.
OMEGA, KINMUNDY AND FARINA AROUND 850 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THE TORNADO INCLUDE TONTI, SELMAVILLE,
BRUBAKER, ALMA AND IUKA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 57 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN EXITS 116 AND 127.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT BUILDING
AWAY FROM 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 3879 8914 3882 8900 3882 8880 3857 8876
3854 8914
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 255DEG 49KT 3865 8914
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
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