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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 26, 1994, 6:35 PM CDT for McLean County, Illinois. It was in force for 55 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 1994, 6:35 PM CDT (23:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 26, 1994, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Whole counties
County McLean County, IL
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, Apr 26, 4:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
ILZ029-031-037-261720- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1115 AM CDT TUE APR 26 1994 ...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS... AROUND 415 PM...SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY AND NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER ROANOKE IN CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE STORMS MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO EARLY EVENING. THE THREAT OF RAINFALL WILL THEN BE ENDING AROUND MID EVENING. BREESER
Special weather statement, Apr 26, 4:23 PM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
ILZ029-031-037-262230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION.. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 420 PM CDT TUE APR 26 1994 ...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS... AROUND 415 PM...SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY AND NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER ROANOKE IN CENTRAL WOODFORD COUNTY. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE STORMS MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO EARLY EVENING. THE THREAT OF RAINFALL WILL THEN BE ENDING AROUND MID EVENING. BREESER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Ogle, Winnebago | 49 min |
| Apr 25, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Ogle | 43 min |
| Apr 26, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 40 min |
| Apr 26, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Woodford | 53 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.