Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 12:40AM CDT until March 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
TORNADO WATCH 37 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS CLAY CRAWFORD EFFINGHAM JASPER LAWRENCE RICHLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, DANVILLE, EFFINGHAM, FLORA, GREENUP, LAWRENCEVILLE, MARSHALL, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, NEWTON, OLNEY, PARIS, ROBINSON, SHELBYVILLE, SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, AND URBANA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 14 at 10:41PM CDT until March 14 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Christian County in central Illinois... Eastern Sangamon County in central Illinois... Western Shelby County in central Illinois... Macon County in central Illinois... * Until 1145 PM CDT. * At 1041 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cornland to near White Oak to near Van Burensburg, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Edinburg, Morrisonville, Mechanicsburg, Jeisyville
Wind Advisory issued March 14 at 2:44AM CDT until March 15 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued March 14 at 2:40AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Warm and dry conditions are expected this afternoon, with minimum relative humidity values as low as 30 percent. These conditions, combined with dry fuels and southerly winds gusting 45-50 mph, will result in elevated fire danger this afternoon. Do not carelessly discard cigarettes or matches, use extra caution with farm machinery, and avoid open burning. The gusty winds could also cause blowing dust in areas where the soil has recently been disturbed. Don't enter any dust plumes if you can avoid it. If you encounter dense dust, slow down, pull off the roadway as far as possible, and set the
Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 2:20AM CDT until March 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Woodford, Fulton, Tazewell and McLean. * TIMING...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * 20 FOOT WINDS...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent. * 10 HOUR FUELS...Less than 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch
Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 2:36AM CDT until March 15 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued March 10 at 3:10AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Warm and dry conditions are expected this afternoon, with minimum relative humidity values as low as 20 percent. These conditions, combined with dry fuels and southwesterly winds gusting 20 to 25 mph, will result in elevated fire danger this afternoon. Do not carelessly discard cigarettes or matches, use extra caution with farm machinery, and avoid open burning.
Wind Advisory issued March 4 at 1:31PM CST until March 6 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to midnight CST Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued February 27 at 2:26PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Dry and windy conditions will bring increased fire danger to central Illinois Friday from late morning through afternoon. Any fires could spread quickly. Relative humidity will dip as low as 25 to 30 percent while winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph affect the area. Do not carelessly discard cigarettes or matches, use extra caution with farm machinery, and avoid open burning.
Wind Advisory issued February 27 at 8:34PM CST until February 28 at 2:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois, generally east of a Bloomington to Decatur to Mattoon line. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 2 PM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.