Illinois Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 07:53

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Menard County in central Illinois... Western Logan County in central Illinois... Southeastern Fulton County in west central Illinois... Sangamon County in central Illinois... Eastern Cass County in west central Illinois... Southeastern Mason County in central Illinois... Eastern Morgan County in west central Illinois... * Until 1030 AM CDT. * At 953 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Fairview to near Havana to Tallula to 6 miles northeast of Athensville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Petersburg, Athens, New Berlin, Waverly, Pleasant Plains, Loami, and Easton around 1000 AM CDT. Springfield, Mason City, Greenview, and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport around 1005 AM CDT. Chatham, Auburn, Sherman, Middletown, and Illinois State Fairgrounds around 1010 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Rochester, Riverton, Williamsville, Divernon, San Jose, Elkhart, New Holland and Pawnee. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 117. Interstate 72 between mile markers 75 and 109.