Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 9:36AM CDT until May 18 at 10:15AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 7:36am
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
SVRILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Piatt County in central Illinois...
Southeastern De Witt County in central Illinois...
Northeastern Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 1015 AM CDT.
* At 936 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Long Creek,
or 8 miles east of Decatur, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Cerro Gordo around 940 AM CDT.
Monticello around 955 AM CDT.
This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 152 and 167.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
De Witt, IL; Macon, IL; Piatt, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov