WFUS53 KILX 152356
TORILX
ILC019-039-113-147-160030-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0028.260315T2356Z-260316T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
656 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Piatt County in central Illinois...
  Northeastern De Witt County in central Illinois...
  Southeastern McLean County in central Illinois...
  Northwestern Champaign County in east central Illinois...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Mansfield, or 9 miles north of Monticello, moving
  northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Mahomet and Mansfield around 700 PM CDT.
  Fisher around 710 PM CDT.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 between mile markers 249 and 255.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 160 and 172.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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 4010 8857 4021 8867 4040 8845 4040 8817
      4035 8806
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 227DEG 44KT 4017 8857 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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