Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 27 at 5:42PM CDT until April 27 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Menard County in central Illinois...
Western Logan County in central Illinois...
Southeastern Mason County in central Illinois...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Greenview, or near Petersburg, moving east at 50
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.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Greenview around 545 PM CDT.
Middletown around 550 PM CDT.
This includes Interstate 55 between mile markers 111 and 119.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Logan, IL; Mason, IL; Menard, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: