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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 164, NWS Lincoln, IL

June 29, 20236 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2023, 1:03 PM CDT for 6 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 29, 2023, 1:03 PM CDT (18:03 UTC)
Expired: Jun 29, 2023, 1:45 PM CDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Lincoln, IL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Richland County, IL, Shelby County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:02 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 29, 10:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 29, 12:47 PM CDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 12:47 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 11:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:29 PM CDT, 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:36 PM CDT, 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:42 PM CDT, 21 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:52 PM CDT, 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 12:59 PM CDT, 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 29, 1:03 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 29, 2:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Shelby	42 min
Jun 29, 3:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Coles	32 min
Jun 29, 3:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Tazewell	28 min
Jun 29, 3:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Tazewell	46 min
Jun 29, 4:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cumberland	39 min
Jun 29, 4:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	McLean, Tazewell	46 min
Jun 29, 4:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	McLean, Woodford	64 min
Jun 29, 4:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar	30 min
Jun 29, 5:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence	67 min
Jun 29, 5:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Champaign, DeWitt, McLean, Piatt	50 min
Jun 29, 5:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	DeWitt, Macon, Piatt	31 min
Jun 29, 6:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford, Lawrence	37 min
Jun 29, 6:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Edgar	33 min
Jun 29, 6:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Champaign, McLean, Piatt	29 min
Jun 29, 6:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Champaign, Douglas, Piatt	32 min
Jun 29, 6:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar	28 min
Jun 29, 6:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Champaign, Clark, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Vermilion	37 min
Jun 29, 7:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Edgar	35 min
Jun 29, 7:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Lawrence, Richland	27 min
Jun 29, 8:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Edgar	14 min
Jun 29, 8:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Menard, Sangamon	15 min
Jun 29, 8:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Douglas	21 min
Jun 29, 8:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Macon	35 min
Jun 29, 9:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Cumberland	31 min
Jun 29, 9:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Crawford	27 min
Jun 29, 9:36 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark	24 min
Jun 29, 9:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Coles	23 min
Jun 29, 10:04 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford	26 min
Jun 29, 10:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark	15 min
Jun 29, 10:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark	16 min
Jun 29, 10:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Schuyler	32 min
Jun 29, 11:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	ILX	Fulton, Knox	50 min
Jun 29, 11:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Cass, Fulton, Mason, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon and 2 more	46 min
Jun 29, 11:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Fulton, Knox, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford	44 min
Jun 29, 12:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Christian, DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Mason, Menard and 3 more	50 min
Jun 29, 12:12 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	Sangamon	18 min
Jun 29, 12:17 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	Logan, Sangamon	13 min
Jun 29, 12:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	Christian, Sangamon	26 min
Jun 29, 12:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Marshall, Peoria, Tazewell and 1 more	51 min
Jun 29, 12:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	Christian	16 min
Jun 29, 12:34 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	DeWitt, Logan, McLean	26 min
Jun 29, 12:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	McLean	24 min
Jun 29, 12:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	ILX	Christian, Shelby	30 min
Jun 29, 12:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	ILX	Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt and 10 more	39 min
Jun 29, 1:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ILX	Champaign, McLean	39 min
Jun 29, 1:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	ILX	Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar and 1 more	48 min
Jun 29, 1:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILX	McLean	93 min
Jun 29, 1:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper and 2 more	45 min
Jun 29, 2:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland	37 min
Jun 29, 5:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clay, Lawrence, Richland	40 min
Jun 29, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clay, Richland	36 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.