Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 12:52PM CDT until April 27 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 10:52am
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
At 1251 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Vermilion to near Marshall to near Martinsville
to Hidalgo to near Newton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Marshall, Newton, Casey, Martinsville, Vermilion, and Hidalgo
around 1255 PM CDT.
Willow Hill around 110 PM CDT.
Oblong around 120 PM CDT.
Robinson around 135 PM CDT.
Hutsonville around 140 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Clarksville, West York, Annapolis, York, Oliver, Yale, Lincoln Trail
State Park, Rose Hill, Stoy, and Eaton.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 106 and 154.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for southeastern
and east central Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Clark, IL; Coles, IL; Crawford, IL; Cumberland, IL; Edgar, IL; Jasper, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: