Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2016, 3:30 PM CDT for Coles County, Cumberland County, Shelby County, Illinois. It was in force for 30 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 15, 2016, 3:30 PM CDT (20:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Coles County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Shelby County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:29 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 15, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 94 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
- 1089 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -102 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 825 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 105 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.6
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS53 KILX 152030
SVRILX
ILC029-035-173-152100-
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0069.160615T2030Z-160615T2100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
330 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN COLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 400 PM CDT
* AT 330 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WESTFIELD TO LERNA TO NEAR STEWARDSON...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES...
ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...TOLEDO...CASEY...NEOGA...GREENUP...
ASHMORE...LERNA...JEWETT...MONTROSE...HAZEL DELL...JANESVILLE...
HUTTON...WOODBURY...SIGEL...ETNA...COLES COUNTY AIRPORT...TRILLA...
FOX RIDGE STATE PARK AND UNION CENTER.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 169 AND 193.
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 126.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8796 3948 8801 3917 8801 3917 8847
3922 8847 3922 8858 3954 8831 3955 8796
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 333DEG 41KT 3949 8800 3943 8831 3925 8853
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
BARKER1 follow-up statement
282
WWUS53 KILX 152048
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
348 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
ILC029-173-152058-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-160615T2100Z/
COLES-SHELBY-
348 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN COLES AND
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL...SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
LAT...LON 3917 8847 3928 8847 3931 8841 3938 8801
3917 8801
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 332DEG 41KT 3937 8800 3928 8821 3918 8847
$$
ILC035-152100-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-160615T2100Z/
CUMBERLAND-
348 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY...
AT 348 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CASEY TO TOLEDO TO NEAR TEUTOPOLIS...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES...
ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOLEDO...CASEY...GREENUP...JEWETT...MONTROSE...HAZEL DELL...
WOODBURY AND UNION CENTER.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 57 NEAR MILE MARKER 173.
INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 126.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3917 8847 3928 8847 3931 8841 3938 8801
3917 8801
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 332DEG 41KT 3937 8800 3928 8821 3918 8847
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
BARKERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Stark | 45 min |
| Jun 14, 7:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Stark | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas, Moultrie | 65 min |
| Jun 15, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles | 30 min |
| Jun 15, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark, Edgar | 24 min |
| Jun 15, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark | 32 min |
| Jun 15, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Cumberland, Jasper | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 58 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.