Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 2:46PM CDT until May 20 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 20, 2025 - 12:46pm
Expires:
May 20, 2025 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 245 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Osceola to near Camp Grove to near Rome, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported 3 to 4 inch tree branches
down 1 mile north of Alta as these storms moved through.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Lacon and Sparland around 250 PM CDT.
Henry around 255 PM CDT.
Varna around 305 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Mossville, Lawn Ridge, La Rose, Lake Wildwood, Marshall-Putnam County
Fairgrounds, Hopewell, Bay View Gardens, Cazenovia, Low Point, and
Marshall County Airport.
This includes Interstate 39 between mile markers 38 and 40.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
north central Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Marshall, IL; Peoria, IL; Stark, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL