Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
322 WUUS53 KILX 270027 SVRILX ILC025-270100- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0108.240527T0027Z-240527T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 727 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Clay County in south central Illinois... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 726 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Omega, or near Salem, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Louisville around 745 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Sailor Springs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for south central and southeastern Illinois. && LAT...LON 3861 8870 3891 8869 3891 8836 3885 8836 3885 8828 3884 8826 3873 8826 3873 8829 3866 8827 3863 8830 3860 8825 TIME...MOT...LOC 0026Z 259DEG 50KT 3870 8886 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ MJA