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2025 [KILX] LINCOLN Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 23

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Storm Based Warning History

397 
WFUS53 KILX 302033
TORILX
ILC025-159-302100-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0023.250330T2033Z-250330T2100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
333 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Richland County in southeastern Illinois...
  Southeastern Clay County in south central Illinois...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 332 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Flora, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Clay City around 340 PM CDT.
  Noble around 345 PM CDT.
  Olney Noble Airport around 350 PM CDT.

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 3861 8850 3866 8851 3885 8826 3884 8820
      3869 8804 3860 8826
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 238DEG 38KT 3864 8844 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

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665 
WWUS53 KILX 302104
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
404 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

ILC025-159-302114-
/O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250330T2100Z/
Richland-Clay-
404 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WESTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY
COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3861 8850 3866 8851 3885 8826 3884 8820
      3869 8804 3860 8826
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 238DEG 38KT 3881 8809 

$$

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397 
WFUS53 KILX 302033
TORILX
ILC025-159-302100-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0023.250330T2033Z-250330T2100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
333 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Richland County in southeastern Illinois...
  Southeastern Clay County in south central Illinois...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 332 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Flora, moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Clay City around 340 PM CDT.
  Noble around 345 PM CDT.
  Olney Noble Airport around 350 PM CDT.

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 3861 8850 3866 8851 3885 8826 3884 8820
      3869 8804 3860 8826
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 238DEG 38KT 3864 8844 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

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665 
WWUS53 KILX 302104
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
404 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

ILC025-159-302114-
/O.EXP.KILX.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250330T2100Z/
Richland-Clay-
404 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WESTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY
COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3861 8850 3866 8851 3885 8826 3884 8820
      3869 8804 3860 8826
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 238DEG 38KT 3881 8809 

$$

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