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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
726 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Scott County in west central Illinois...
  Southwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois...
  Cass County in west central Illinois...
  Schuyler County in west central Illinois...
  Southwestern Mason County in central Illinois...
  Northwestern Morgan County in west central Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 726 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Littleton to 6 miles northeast of Beverly,
  moving east at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Rushville, Vermont, and Littleton around 730 PM CDT.
  Astoria around 735 PM CDT.
  Beardstown, Meredosia, and Browning around 740 PM CDT.
  Bluff Springs, Arenzville, and Bath around 745 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Havana, Virginia and Chandlerville.

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.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and
west central Illinois.

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LAT...LON 4012 9082 4028 9070 4027 9045 4029 9045
      4030 9006 3978 9011 3979 9060 3983 9057
      3987 9059 3997 9051 3999 9052 3998 9060
      4003 9061 4003 9062 4005 9068 4008 9067
      4008 9070 4011 9071
TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 275DEG 56KT 4027 9062 3986 9091 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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