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

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Marshall County in central Illinois...
  Western Menard County in central Illinois...
  Northwestern Woodford County in central Illinois...
  Fulton County in west central Illinois...
  Stark County in north central Illinois...
  Eastern Knox County in west central Illinois...
  Western Tazewell County in central Illinois...
  Cass County in west central Illinois...
  Southeastern Schuyler County in west central Illinois...
  Mason County in central Illinois...
  Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 756 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Elmore to near Beardstown, moving east at 40
  mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Canton, Beardstown, Lewistown, Wyoming, Farmington, Elmwood, Bluff 
  Springs, Brimfield, Yates City, and St. David around 800 PM CDT.
  Princeville, Trivoli, and Bath around 805 PM CDT.
  Havana around 810 PM CDT.
  Virginia, Dunlap, Hanna City, Chandlerville, Camp Grove, and 
  Edelstein around 815 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include 
Peoria, Glasford, Kilbourne, Chillicothe, Manito, Sparland, Pekin, 
Lacon, Creve Coeur, Marquette Heights, Henry, and Easton.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 14.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 59 and 98.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and 
widespread significant wind damage. 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,
north central and west central Illinois.

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LAT...LON 4115 8964 4115 8933 4110 8935 4110 8923
      3988 8999 3988 9058 3997 9051 3998 9055
      4115 9004 4115 8987 4123 8986 4124 8964
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 251DEG 34KT 4099 8989 3995 9046 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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