Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 9:21PM CDT until April 27 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 7:21pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 920 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Oblong to near Olney Noble Airport to near Clay
City, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Olney, Noble, and Olney Noble Airport around 925 PM CDT.
Parkersburg around 930 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Wakefield, Calhoun, Dundas, West Liberty, Claremont, and Wendelin.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south
central, southeastern and east central Illinois. A Tornado Watch also
remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central, southeastern
and east central Illinois.
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.
Area Description:
Clay, IL; Jasper, IL; Richland, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
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