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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0211 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 09:44:44
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WUUS53 KILX 181444
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ILC029-041-045-181530-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
944 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Coles County in east central Illinois...
Southwestern Edgar County in east central Illinois...
Southeastern Douglas County in east central Illinois...
* Until 1030 AM CDT.
* At 944 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lerna, or
near Charleston, 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...
Charleston around 950 AM CDT.
Rardin around 955 AM CDT.
Oakland around 1000 AM CDT.
This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 188 and 189.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3947 8801 3938 8824
3943 8835 3981 8812 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1444Z 223DEG 41KT 3945 8823
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Barnes
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:00:59
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1000 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
ILC029-041-045-181530-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Coles-Edgar-Douglas-
1000 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN COLES...SOUTHWESTERN EDGAR AND SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS
COUNTIES...
At 959 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located about 3
miles east of Charleston, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Ashmore around 1005 AM CDT.
Kansas around 1010 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Redmon,
Isabel, Bushton, Walnut Point State Park, Fairgrange, and Borton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3947 8801 3942 8813
3962 8820 3973 8797 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1459Z 228DEG 36KT 3948 8809
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Barnes
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:15:15
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
ILC041-181524-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Douglas-
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
east central Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3968 8805 3969 8797
3970 8797 3970 8791 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 221DEG 37KT 3959 8797
$$
ILC029-045-181530-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Coles-Edgar-
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN COLES AND SOUTHWESTERN EDGAR COUNTIES...
At 1014 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kansas, or 13
miles northeast of Charleston, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Coles and southwestern Edgar Counties, including the
following locations... Redmon, Isabel, and Borton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3968 8805 3969 8797
3970 8797 3970 8791 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 221DEG 37KT 3959 8797
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Barnes
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:15:15
511
WWUS53 KILX 181514
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
ILC041-181524-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Douglas-
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
east central Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3968 8805 3969 8797
3970 8797 3970 8791 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 221DEG 37KT 3959 8797
$$
ILC029-045-181530-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Coles-Edgar-
1014 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN COLES AND SOUTHWESTERN EDGAR COUNTIES...
At 1014 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kansas, or 13
miles northeast of Charleston, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Coles and southwestern Edgar Counties, including the
following locations... Redmon, Isabel, and Borton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3968 8805 3969 8797
3970 8797 3970 8791 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 221DEG 37KT 3959 8797
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Barnes
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:30:15
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1030 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
ILC029-045-181539-
/O.EXP.KILX.SV.W.0211.000000T0000Z-260518T1530Z/
Coles-Edgar-
1030 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN COLES AND
SOUTHWESTERN EDGAR COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1030 AM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
east central Illinois.
&&
LAT...LON 3948 8799 3948 8801 3968 8805 3969 8797
3970 8797 3970 8791 3959 8771
TIME...MOT...LOC 1529Z 223DEG 41KT 3971 8782
$$
Barnes
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