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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0214 Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:28:15
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1028 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
Northern Clay County in south central Illinois...
Effingham County in south central Illinois...
* Until 1115 AM CDT.
* At 1027 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stephen
Forbes Station, or 14 miles northeast of Salem, moving northeast at
40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Bible Grove.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 between mile markers 142 and 160.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 83 and 94.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3891 8870 3891 8880 3894 8881 3918 8862
3888 8824 3862 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1527Z 227DEG 31KT 3875 8874
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 10:52:46
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1052 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Jasper-Clay-Effingham-
1052 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN JASPER...NORTHERN CLAY AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES...
At 1052 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edgewood, or
16 miles northwest of Flora, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Effingham, Louisville, Watson, Edgewood, Mason, Bible Grove,
Heartville, Iola, Effingham County Airport, Ingraham, and Hord.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 between mile markers 142 and 160.
Interstate 70 between mile markers 83 and 94.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3891 8870 3891 8880 3894 8881 3918 8862
3888 8824 3862 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1552Z 218DEG 23KT 3887 8863
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Barnes
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-18 11:13:02
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1112 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
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Jasper-Clay-Effingham-
1112 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN JASPER...NORTHERN
CLAY AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1115 AM CDT...
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 will be allowed to expire. However, small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
south central and southeastern Illinois.
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LAT...LON 3891 8870 3891 8880 3894 8881 3918 8862
3888 8824 3862 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1612Z 227DEG 31KT 3899 8847
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