Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Lincoln, IL

Issued

Apr 11, 2001, 12:29 AM CDT (05:29 UTC)

Expired

Apr 11, 2001, 1:15 AM CDT

In force

46 min

Issued by

NWS Lincoln, IL

Area

Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Peoria County, IL

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS53 KILX 110530
SVRSPI
ILC143-110615-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1229 AM CDT WED APR 11 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS

* UNTIL 115 AM CDT

* AT 1229 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES WEST OF TRIVOLI...OR ABOUT 8 MILES
  NORTH OF CANTON...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  TRIVOLI
  HANNA CITY
  BRIMFIELD
  LAURA
  PEORIA
  DUNLAP
  PRINCEVILLE

THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...
FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY 
BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR ANY STORM DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

LAT...LON 4077 8999 4064 9001 4072 8961 4095 8949
          4098 8978 4097 8998

AUTEN

NNNN

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 10, 9:15 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
915 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2001

WILL UPDATE ZONES AT MIDNIGHT WITH EXPIRATION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH FOR SOUTHERN 6 TIER COUNTIES.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ACROSS CENTRAL
IL THIS EVENING JUST NORTH OF WARM FRONT LOCATED BETWEEN I-64 AND
I-70. SVR STORM WITH ROTATION NEAR ST LOUIS MOVING EAST 40-50 MPH.
THIS STORM MOVED EAST ACROSS MO NEAR I-70 THIS EVENING AND WILL MOVE
ACROSS 6 SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES BETWEEN 1030 PM AND MIDNIGHT DURING
END OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. WIDELY SCT CONVECTION IN WARM
SECTOR S OF KSTL-KLWV LINE.

LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER SE CO TONIGHT TO LIFT WARM FRONT SLOWLY
N ACROSS CENTRAL IL THRU 12Z/WED. WIDESPREAD CONVECTION ALONG AND N
OF FRONT WITH INCREASING 850 MB SSW JET TO 45-65 KFTS AND POINTING
TOWARD CENTRAL IL. FLASH FLOOD WATCH LOOKS GOOD TONIGHT ALONG AND N
OF I-74 WHERE FFG VALUES AS LOW AS 1 INCH IN 1-3 HOURS FROM HEAVY
RAIN EVENTS SINCE LAST THU. EXTREMELY HIGH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES
FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR FROM 1.50-1.75 INCHES WITH TROPICAL MOISTURE
PLUME. COULD BE A FEW STRONG-SVR CELLS OVER CENTRAL IL TONIGHT LIKE
LAST NIGHT.

HIGHS IN THE 80S YESTERDAY RANGED TODAY FROM 60S N OF I-72 TO 75 FAR
S AT KLWV. TEMPS AT 9 PM ARE IN THE 60S WITH FAR N AT KGBG 58 AND S IN
THE UPPER 60S. DEWPOINTS RANGE FROM 55 FAR NORTH TO 65 FAR S WITH 5-15
MPH WINDS VARYING FROM NE TO SE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S N AND MID 60S
SOUTH ON TARGET AND COULD SEE READINGS RISE A FEW DEGREES LATER
TONIGHT WITH PASSAGE OF WARM FRONT.

.ILX...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT ALONG AND NORTH OF I-74
ILZ027>031-036>038-041-043>046

HUETTL

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.