Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
934 WWUS53 KILX 140015 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 715 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ILC057-140030- /O.CON.KILX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240614T0030Z/ Fulton- 715 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY... At 715 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near New Philadelphia, or 15 miles northwest of Lewistown, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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... Cuba, Bernadotte, Smithfield, Marietta, and Fiatt. 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 4061 9044 4054 9005 4037 9029 4041 9045 TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 282DEG 27KT 4052 9040 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Bumgardner