WWUS53 KILX 090243
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
843 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

ILC029-041-139-147-090300-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260109T0300Z/
Coles-Moultrie-Piatt-Douglas-
843 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHWESTERN COLES...EASTERN MOULTRIE...SOUTHEASTERN PIATT AND
WESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTIES...

At 843 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arthur, or near
Arcola, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  Tuscola around 850 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Chesterville, Hindsboro, Bourbon, Cadwell, and Garrett.

This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 198 and 214.
 
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.

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LAT...LON 3952 8856 3965 8862 3989 8846 3988 8846
      3988 8832 3967 8808
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 231DEG 45KT 3973 8841 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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