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Tornado Warning 19, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this tornado warning at Jun 26, 2021, 1:24 PM CDT for Morgan County, Scott County, Illinois. It was in force for 36 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 26, 2021, 1:24 PM CDT (18:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2021, 2:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Morgan County, IL, Scott County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 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 26, 12:05 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 683 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 684 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 263 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 229 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.5
- Supercell composite
- 3.1
The text
As transmitted.
288
WFUS53 KILX 261824
TORILX
ILC137-171-261900-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0019.210626T1824Z-210626T1900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
124 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Scott County in west central Illinois...
South central Morgan County in west central Illinois...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 124 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Roodhouse, or near White Hall, moving northeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Manchester around 135 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Murrayville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3968 9033 3954 9013 3952 9022 3952 9048
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 231DEG 31KT 3950 9043
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Auten1 follow-up statement
759
WWUS53 KILX 261837
SVSILX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
137 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021
ILC137-171-261900-
/O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210626T1900Z/
Scott-Morgan-
137 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTH CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 136 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Manchester, or 8 miles southeast of Winchester,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Murrayville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3965 9029 3958 9019 3953 9034 3955 9038
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 231DEG 29KT 3955 9033
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
AutenThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Mason, Tazewell | 39 min |
| Jun 25, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | McLean | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Morgan, Scott | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Tazewell | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, McLean, Macon, Piatt | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 8:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Mason, Tazewell | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Mason, Menard, Tazewell | 25 min |
| Jun 25, 9:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Morgan, Scott | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | DeWitt, McLean, Piatt | 5 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie and 1 more | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 2:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Mason, Piatt, Tazewell | 61 hr |
| Jun 26, 6:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Piatt | 8 days |
| Jun 26, 9:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Mason, Menard | 4 days |
| Jun 26, 12:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 1:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Morgan | 37 min |
| Jun 26, 2:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Morgan, Sangamon | 28 min |
| Jun 26, 2:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean, Woodford | 37 min |
| Jun 26, 3:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 33 min |
| Jun 26, 3:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Logan, Sangamon | 26 min |
| Jun 26, 3:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon, Mason, Menard and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 3:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 23 min |
| Jun 26, 3:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Logan, Sangamon | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 4:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | DeWitt | 26 min |
| Jun 26, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, DeWitt, McLean, Piatt | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, DeWitt, McLean, Piatt | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 5:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Douglas, Moultrie, Piatt | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 6:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas, Edgar, Vermilion | 81 min |
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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.