Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2016, 5:57 PM CDT for 4 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 33 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2016, 5:57 PM CDT (22:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2016, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Clark County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Lawrence County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 6:01 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 E Robinson, IL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 1355 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -83 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1044 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
181
WUUS53 KILX 132257
SVRILX
ILC023-033-045-101-132330-
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0113.160713T2257Z-160713T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
557 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN CLARK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EDGAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 556 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR HUME TO NEAR WEST UNION TO NEAR ST.
FRANCISVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARIS...ROBINSON...LAWRENCEVILLE...MARSHALL...PALESTINE...CHRISMAN...ST.
FRANCISVILLE...HUTSONVILLE...HUME...FLAT ROCK...VERMILION...REDMON...
RUSSELLVILLE...NEW HEBRON...CLARKSVILLE...DENNISON...OLIVER...WEST
UNION...BIRDS AND EDGAR.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 139 AND 154.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD
WIND DAMAGE ACROSS EASTERN ILLINOIS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!
&&
LAT...LON 3868 8754 3866 8760 3859 8761 3857 8765
3857 8781 3921 8778 3986 8792 3987 8754
3936 8753 3931 8762 3930 8760 3922 8757
3914 8766 3906 8757 3899 8756 3899 8758
3896 8751 3886 8755 3879 8750 3874 8750
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 272DEG 52KT 3984 8789 3922 8772 3859 8774
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MILLER2 follow-up statements
164
WWUS53 KILX 132317
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
617 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
ILC023-033-101-132327-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160713T2330Z/
CRAWFORD-CLARK-LAWRENCE-
617 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL CRAWFORD...EASTERN
CLARK AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 3948 8769 3949 8769 3949 8784 3986 8792
3987 8754 3948 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 269DEG 42KT 3985 8766 3949 8755
$$
ILC045-132330-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160713T2330Z/
EDGAR-
617 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR EDGAR COUNTY...
AT 617 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CHRISMAN TO NEAR DENNISON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARIS...CHRISMAN...HUME...VERMILION...REDMON...OLIVER...EDGAR...METCALF...
EDGAR COUNTY AIRPORT...BELL RIDGE AND SCOTTLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD
WIND DAMAGE ACROSS EASTERN ILLINOIS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8769 3949 8769 3949 8784 3986 8792
3987 8754 3948 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 269DEG 42KT 3985 8766 3949 8755
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MILLER593
WWUS53 KILX 132327
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
627 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
ILC045-132337-
/O.EXP.KILX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160713T2330Z/
EDGAR-
627 PM CDT WED JUL 13 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EDGAR COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
630 PM CDT...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 3948 8769 3949 8769 3949 8784 3986 8792
3987 8754 3948 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 272DEG 52KT 3985 8766 3949 8755
$$
MILLERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 8:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Morgan, Sangamon | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 9:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | DeWitt | 26 min |
| Jul 13, 9:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Champaign | 43 min |
| Jul 13, 9:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | DeWitt | 47 min |
| Jul 13, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Douglas | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 2:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Edgar | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Morgan, Scott | 52 min |
| Jul 13, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Mason, Schuyler | 47 min |
| Jul 13, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Knox | 51 min |
| Jul 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Mason, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar | 40 min |
| Jul 13, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Peoria, Stark | 28 min |
| Jul 13, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian, Macon, Sangamon, Shelby | 51 min |
| Jul 13, 4:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Knox | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Menard, Sangamon | 44 min |
| Jul 13, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford | 54 min |
| Jul 13, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby | 47 min |
| Jul 13, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper, Richland | 44 min |
| Jul 13, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, McLean, Macon, Piatt | 38 min |
| Jul 13, 5:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Clark, Edgar | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean, Woodford | 39 min |
| Jul 13, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar and 1 more | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Vermilion | 65 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.