Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Warnings in 2010
Tornado Warning 9, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this tornado warning at Jun 5, 2010, 7:32 PM CDT for Stark County, Illinois. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2010, 7:32 PM CDT (00:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2010, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Stark County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 80 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
- 2295 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 324 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 4.8
- Supercell composite
- 19.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
618 WFUS53 KILX 060032 TORILX ILC175-060100- /O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0009.100606T0032Z-100606T0100Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 732 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 800 PM CDT. * AT 729 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KEWANEE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ELMIRA...OSCEOLA...CASTLETON...BRADFORD AND LOMBARDVILLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4124 8964 4111 8965 4113 8987 4124 8986 TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 270DEG 39KT 4117 8988 $$ CHURCHILL
3 follow-up statements
084 WWUS53 KILX 060040 SVSILX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 740 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ILC175-060100- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100606T0100Z/ STARK IL- 740 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM CDT... AT 738 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ELMIRA...OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KEWANEE... MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BRADFORD AND LOMBARDVILLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4114 8985 4121 8984 4124 8964 4111 8965 TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 269DEG 37KT 4118 8979 $$ CHURCHILL
589 WWUS53 KILX 060048 SVSILX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 748 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ILC175-060100- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100606T0100Z/ STARK IL- 748 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM CDT... AT 743 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF BRADFORD...OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KEWANEE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BRADFORD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4115 8980 4118 8980 4122 8965 4111 8965 TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 269DEG 37KT 4117 8971 $$ CHURCHILL
632 WWUS53 KILX 060055 SVSILX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 755 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ILC175-060105- /O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100606T0100Z/ STARK IL- 755 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM CDT... THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE...AND A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT. LAT...LON 4115 8980 4118 8980 4122 8965 4111 8965 TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 269DEG 37KT 4117 8960 $$ CHURCHILL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Knox | 23 min |
| Jun 5, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Knox, Peoria | 46 min |
| Jun 5, 8:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Marshall | 40 min |
| Jun 5, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 8:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Fulton, Peoria | 39 min |
| Jun 5, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Woodford | 28 min |
| Jun 5, 9:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Fulton, Peoria, Tazewell | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 9:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Mason, Tazewell | 27 min |
| Jun 5, 10:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Tazewell | 28 min |
| Jun 5, 10:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Logan, Mason, Tazewell | 24 min |
| Jun 5, 10:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan | 43 min |
| Jun 5, 11:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Macon | 35 min |
| Jun 5, 11:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | DeWitt, Macon | 6 hr |
| Jun 6, 3:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton | 9 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.