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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0358 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-13 14:59:52 142 WUUS53 KILX 131959 SVRILX ILC045-183-132045- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0358.260813T1959Z-260813T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 259 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Edgar County in east central Illinois... Southern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 259 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ridge Farm to Edgar County Airport, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of Edgar and southern Vermilion Counties, including the following locations... Edgar, Jamaica, Scottland, Metcalf, and Indianola. This also includes Harry Babe Woodyard State Natural Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3955 8753 3970 8796 4005 8784 3998 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 288DEG 41KT 3985 8756 3968 8766 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AAT Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-13 15:12:22 518 WWUS53 KILX 132011 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 311 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ILC045-183-132045- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0358.000000T0000Z-260813T2045Z/ Edgar-Vermilion- 311 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN EDGAR AND SOUTHEASTERN VERMILION COUNTIES... At 311 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Edgar County Airport to 7 miles northwest of Paris, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Paris, Georgetown, Chrisman, Ridge Farm, Vermilion, Edgar County Airport, Edgar, Indianola, Metcalf, and Scottland. This also includes Harry Babe Woodyard State Natural Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3955 8753 3968 8787 4003 8777 3998 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 286DEG 27KT 3971 8756 3969 8779 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AAT Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-13 15:21:23 797 WWUS53 KILX 132021 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 321 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ILC045-183-132030- /O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0358.000000T0000Z-260813T2045Z/ Edgar-Vermilion- 321 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN EDGAR AND SOUTHEASTERN VERMILION COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for east central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3955 8753 3968 8787 4003 8777 3998 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 288DEG 41KT 3968 8743 3966 8766 $$ AAT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||