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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
637 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western Coles County in east central Illinois...
  Moultrie County in central Illinois...
  Eastern Shelby County in central Illinois...
  Southern Piatt County in central Illinois...
  Cumberland County in east central Illinois...
  Western Douglas County in east central Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 637 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Cerro Gordo to near St. Elmo, moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Shelbyville, Sullivan, Bethany, Lovington, Findlay, and Hammond 
  around 640 PM CDT.
  Windsor, Stewardson, and Allenville around 645 PM CDT.
  Arthur and Atwood around 650 PM CDT.
  Mattoon, Neoga, and Cooks Mill around 655 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Tuscola, Arcola, Humboldt, Lerna, Charleston, Toledo, Jewett and
Janesville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 between mile markers 169 and 217.
 Interstate 70 between mile markers 105 and 115.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south
central, central, southeastern and east central Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 3917 8819 3917 8847 3922 8847 3922 8887
      3966 8885 3966 8881 3974 8881 3974 8876
      3983 8874 3989 8846 3988 8845 3988 8821
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 256DEG 49KT 3989 8870 3907 8884 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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