Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 2, 1993, 1:23 PM CDT for Champaign County, Douglas County, Piatt County, Illinois. It was in force for 37 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 1993, 1:23 PM CDT (18:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 1993, 2:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Champaign County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Piatt County, IL
The nearest sounding before it
Paducah/Barkley, KY (KPAH), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 324 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1276 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 865 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:30 AM CDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...TTHUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:35 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...TTHUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
ILZ009-011730-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD IL
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING NORTH OF SPRINGFIELD...
AT 1146 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF SPRINGFIELD TO 35 NORTH OF SPRINGFIELD.
THESE STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
WEATHER REPORTS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WERE
RECEIVED FROM LINCOLN...30 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF SPRINGFIELD.
THIS LINE OF STORMS SHOULD BE BETWEEN BLOOMINGTON TO CLINTON TO
DECATUR BY 1230 CDT.
EXPECT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND
POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL WITH THE PASSAGE OF THESE STORRMS.
SKIPPERSpecial weather statement, Jul 2, 1:04 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
ILZ009-01190730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD IL 1 00 PM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... AT 1259 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 40 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHAMPAIGN TO 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHAMPAIGN. THE STORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. BY 2 PM...THE LINE OF STORMS SHOULD BY NEAR CHAMPAIGN TO CHARLESTON. SKIPPER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 11:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Peoria | 119 min |
| Jul 2, 12:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 59 min |
| Jul 2, 12:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 12:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Woodford | 32 min |
| Jul 2, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 30 min |
| Jul 2, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles | 19 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.