Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 27 at 5:18PM CDT until April 27 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Scott County in west central Illinois...
Southeastern Cass County in west central Illinois...
Morgan County in west central Illinois...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 518 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado
were located along a line extending from near Arenzville to near
Naples, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Bluffs, Chapin, Arenzville, and Literberry around 525 PM CDT.
Virginia around 530 PM CDT.
Jacksonville around 535 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include South
Jacksonville and Ashland.
This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 43 and 79.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 6:00 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 6:00 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Cass, IL; Morgan, IL; Scott, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov