Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Lincoln, IL

Issued

Jun 11, 1998, 3:42 PM CDT (20:42 UTC)

Expired

Jun 11, 1998, 4:30 PM CDT

In force

48 min

Issued by

NWS Lincoln, IL

Area

Whole counties

County Tazewell County, IL

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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TTAA00 KSPI 112042 RRA
SVRSPI
ILC179-112130-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
342 PM CDT THU JUN 11 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
  TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT

* AT 340 PM CDT LINCOLN DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  4 MILES SOUTH OF PEKIN...JUST NORTH OF GREEN VALLEY...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT AREAS AROUND...
  MACKINAW
  TREMONT
  MORTON
  HOPEDALE

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. MOVE TO A
STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

REMEMBER...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS .MAY PRODUCE TORNADOES AT ANY TIME.

BYRD

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 11, 2:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
233 PM CDT THU JUN 11 1998

SVR HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MOST OF CWA...THO BELIEVE MOST OF CWA HAS BEEN
WORKED OVER BY PREVIOUS PCPN...AND NEW ACTIVITY HAS NOT BEEN REAL
IMPRESSIVE. 18Z SFC ANALYSIS HAS WF OVR NRN IL WITH DEWPTS IN THE 70S
ACROSS CWA.

FOR TONIGHT...RW/TRW ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. CF WILL STALL
OUT OVER CWA...SO LOW TEMPS TONIGHT WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE MIDDLE TO
UPPER 60S.

BETTER CHANCE FOR MORE ACTIVITY BY LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE MIDDLE 80S TO NEAR 90 FOR CWA...AS PER CURRENT FORECAST.

FIRST PERIOD INPUT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY.

PIA  65/85  +3
SPI  66/87  +2
DEC  66/88  +2
CMI  65/872  +3
LWV  68/90  83

BYRD

In the hours before

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-121100-

SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 11 1998

A WEATHER SYSTEM IN THE PLAINS WILL MOVE INTO ILLINOIS AND COMBINE
WITH WARM MOIST AIR FROM THE GULF TO TRIGGER MORE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...THEREFORE SPOTTER ACTIVATION
MAY BE REQU
IRED THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

BYRD

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-121100-

SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1100 AM CDT THU JUN 11 1998

A WEATHER SYSTEM IN THE PLAINS WILL MOVE INTO ILLINOIS AND COMBINE
WITH WARM MOIST AIR FROM THE GULF TO TRIGGER MORE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...THEREFORE SPOTTER ACTIVATION
MAY BE REQU
IRED THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

BYRD

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.