WWUS53 KILX 181500
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1000 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

ILC029-041-045-181530-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Coles-Edgar-Douglas-
1000 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN COLES...SOUTHWESTERN EDGAR AND SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS
COUNTIES...

At 959 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located about 3 
miles east of Charleston, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  Ashmore around 1005 AM CDT.
  Kansas around 1010 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Redmon,
Isabel, Bushton, Walnut Point State Park, Fairgrange, and Borton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3947 8801 3942 8813
      3962 8820 3973 8797 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1459Z 228DEG 36KT 3948 8809 

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

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