Tornado Warning 24, NWS Lincoln, IL

Issued

Jun 26, 2021, 3:19 PM CDT (20:19 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2021, 3:45 PM CDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS Lincoln, IL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Logan County, IL, Sangamon County, IL

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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022 
WFUS53 KILX 262019
TORILX
ILC107-167-262045-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0024.210626T2019Z-210626T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
319 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Logan County in central Illinois...
  North central Sangamon County in central Illinois...

* Until 345 PM CDT.
    
* At 319 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Sherman, or near Springfield, moving northeast at
  30 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...
  Williamsville around 335 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Elkhart and Cornland.

This includes Interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 114.
 
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 3982 8966 3986 8971 4003 8950 3993 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 232DEG 27KT 3985 8965 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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382 
WWUS53 KILX 262042
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
342 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

ILC107-167-262051-
/O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210626T2045Z/
Logan-Sangamon-
342 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN AND NORTH CENTRAL
SANGAMON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 345 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central
Illinois.

Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for northeast 
Sangamon and southeast Logan counties til 415 pm CDT.

LAT...LON 3982 8966 3986 8971 4003 8950 3993 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 232DEG 27KT 3994 8949 

$$

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