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WUUS53 KILX 140612
SVRILX
ILC113-140715-
/O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0362.260814T0612Z-260814T0715Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
112 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 112 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Danvers, or
  13 miles west of Normal, moving southeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Danvers around 115 AM CDT.
  Bloomington and Normal around 125 AM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Downs
and Le Roy.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 5.
 Interstate 55 between mile markers 145 and 175.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 119 and 155.

This also includes Moraine View State Park.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. 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 this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4028 8846 4028 8886 4033 8926 4060 8927
      4060 8914 4061 8913 4061 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 0612Z 299DEG 28KT 4052 8925 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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WWUS53 KILX 140640
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
140 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILC113-140715-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0362.000000T0000Z-260814T0715Z/
McLean-
140 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN MCLEAN COUNTY...

At 140 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Heyworth, or 8
miles south of Bloomington, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe storm will be near...
  Downs around 145 AM CDT.
  Le Roy around 150 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Ellsworth, Anchor, Holder, Shirley, Cooksville, Moraine View State
Park, Central Illinois Regional Airport, Arrowsmith, and Bellflower.

This also includes Moraine View State Park.
 
This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 2.
 Interstate 55 between mile markers 145 and 169.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 128 and 155.

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 this storm.
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 this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4028 8846 4028 8886 4032 8918 4056 8901
      4057 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 0640Z 301DEG 32KT 4036 8895 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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988 
WWUS53 KILX 140655
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
155 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILC113-140715-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0362.000000T0000Z-260814T0715Z/
McLean-
155 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY...

At 155 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Le Roy, or 16
miles southeast of Bloomington, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern McLean County, including the following locations...
Ellsworth, Moraine View State Park, Arrowsmith, Bellflower, and
Holder.

This also includes Moraine View State Park.
 
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 140 and 155.
 
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 this storm.
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 this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4028 8846 4028 8886 4029 8898 4052 8886
      4052 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 0655Z 293DEG 36KT 4033 8873 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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WWUS53 KILX 140704
SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
204 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILC113-140714-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0362.000000T0000Z-260814T0715Z/
McLean-
204 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However, heavy rain is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Lincoln.

&&

LAT...LON 4028 8846 4028 8886 4029 8898 4052 8886
      4052 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 0701Z 299DEG 28KT 4029 8864 

$$

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