Hail Map for Athens, IL

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Athens, IL

Date / Time	Report Details
8/1/2024 3:49 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
8/1/2024 3:30 AM CDT	At 330 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near delavan to near abraham lincoln capital airport, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, springfield, sherman, williamsville, emden, middletown, hartsburg, new holland, abraham lincoln capital airport, and illinois state fairgrounds around 335 am cdt. lincoln, riverton, elkhart, and armington around 340 am cdt. dawson and cornland around 350 am cdt. buffalo around 355 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include salisbury, spaulding, clear lake, grandview, cantrall, fancy prairie, broadwell, leland grove, sweetwater, and lawndale. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 134. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 114.
8/1/2024 3:07 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, menard county in central illinois, logan county in central illinois, northwestern sangamon county in central illinois, southeastern tazewell county in central illinois, southeastern mason county in central illinois, * until 345 am cdt. * at 306 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of easton to near ashland, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, mason city, petersburg, pleasant plains, and greenview around 310 am cdt. athens and san jose around 315 am cdt. delavan and new holland around 320 am cdt. springfield, emden, middletown, and abraham lincoln capital airport around 325 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sherman, hartsburg, illinois state fairgrounds, williamsville and elkhart. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 134. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 114.
7/31/2024 7:29 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central menard county in central illinois, logan county in central illinois, southeastern mason county in central illinois, * until 815 am cdt. * at 728 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenview, or 7 miles southwest of mason city, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, greenview and middletown around 735 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include mount pulaski and chestnut. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 7. Interstate 55 between mile markers 112 and 139.
7/29/2024 6:13 AM CDT	At 612 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near petersburg to roodhouse, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated. at 609 am, a 48 mph wind gust was reported at the jacksonville airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, springfield, new berlin, franklin, and abraham lincoln capital airport around 620 am cdt. sherman, waverly, loami, and illinois state fairgrounds around 625 am cdt. chatham and riverton around 630 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include prentice, spaulding, merritt, curran, berlin, southern view, cantrall, salisbury, nortonville, and lynnville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 97 and 116. Interstate 72 between mile markers 48 and 97.
7/29/2024 5:56 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, menard county in central illinois, scott county in west central illinois, southwestern logan county in central illinois, western sangamon county in central illinois, southeastern cass county in west central illinois, morgan county in west central illinois, * until 630 am cdt. * at 556 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of kilbourne to near winchester, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, jacksonville, petersburg, winchester, south jacksonville, ashland, tallula, alsey, glasgow, and literberry around 600 am cdt. pleasant plains around 605 am cdt. athens, alexander, murrayville, woodson, and manchester around 610 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include new berlin, franklin and abraham lincoln capital airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 97 and 116. Interstate 72 between mile markers 43 and 97, and between mile markers 103 and 104.
7/15/2024 8:59 PM CDT	At 858 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new holland to near greenview to chandlerville, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, petersburg, athens, greenview, tallula, and middletown around 905 pm cdt. ashland and elkhart around 910 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bryant, topeka, liverpool, bluff city, bernadotte, chatauqua park, atterberry, dunfermline, snicarte, and broadwell. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 111 and 122.
7/15/2024 8:37 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, menard county in central illinois, southwestern logan county in central illinois, southern fulton county in west central illinois, southwestern tazewell county in central illinois, eastern cass county in west central illinois, eastern schuyler county in west central illinois, mason county in central illinois, * until 915 pm cdt. * at 836 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of manito to near havana to vermont, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, havana and astoria around 840 pm cdt. bath and easton around 845 pm cdt. kilbourne around 850 pm cdt. mason city and chandlerville around 855 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include greenview, new holland, petersburg, middletown and tallula. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 111 and 122.
6/25/2024 12:01 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central menard county in central illinois, southern logan county in central illinois, northeastern sangamon county in central illinois, southern piatt county in central illinois, southern de witt county in central illinois, south central mason county in central illinois, macon county in central illinois, * until 1230 pm cdt. * at 1201 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near petersburg to near latham to near de land, moving southeast at 25 mph (trained weather spotters. at 11:50 am, a trained spotter reported 60 mph winds in chestnut). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, decatur, petersburg, forsyth, williamsville, warrensburg, argenta, oreana, greenview, niantic, and elkhart around 1205 pm cdt. athens, harristown, and illiopolis around 1210 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 122. Interstate 72 between mile markers 122 and 163.
6/13/2024 7:26 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
6/13/2024 7:07 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern menard county in central illinois, northwestern sangamon county in central illinois, southeastern cass county in west central illinois, northeastern morgan county in west central illinois, * until 745 pm cdt. * at 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near literberry, or near virginia, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, virginia and literberry around 710 pm cdt. ashland around 720 pm cdt. pleasant plains around 725 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 79 and 92.
8/25/2023 7:24 PM CDT	At 724 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near easton, or 10 miles west of mason city, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, petersburg around 735 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include greenview, athens and middletown. this includes interstate 155 between mile markers 2 and 5. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2023 7:16 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kilbourne, or 8 miles southeast of havana, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, easton around 725 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include petersburg, greenview, athens and middletown. this includes interstate 155 between mile markers 1 and 10. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 12:10 PM CDT	At 1209 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from san jose to near waverly, moving east at 70 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, san jose and emden around 1215 pm cdt. hartsburg around 1220 pm cdt. auburn and divernon around 1225 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include pawnee, atlanta, waynesville, bulpitt, taylorville, kincaid, edinburg, jeisyville, stonington and moweaqua. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 11. interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 141. Interstate 72 between mile markers 77 and 146.
6/29/2023 8:19 AM CDT	At 819 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over petersburg, or 15 miles southwest of mason city, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, athens around 830 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include sherman, williamsville and riverton. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 110. interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 111. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 12:56 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard, northwestern sangamon and southeastern mason counties will expire at 100 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain will still occur with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central illinois. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lincoln.
5/7/2023 12:37 AM CDT	At 1236 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near petersburg, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, athens and greenview around 1240 am cdt. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 106. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 12:26 AM CDT	At 1225 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kilbourne, or 14 miles northeast of virginia, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, petersburg around 1235 am cdt. athens and greenview around 1245 am cdt. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 106. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2022 7:13 PM CDT	At 712 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from riverton to near loami, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, sherman, riverton, springfield and rochester. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 107. interstate 72 between mile markers 76 and 113. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2022 6:56 PM CDT	At 655 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located over mainly rural areas of morgan, menard, sangamon, and cass counties moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, sherman around 700 pm cdt. riverton around 715 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include rochester, chatham, auburn and springfield. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 107. interstate 72 between mile markers 76 and 113. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2022 6:30 PM CDT	At 630 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located over mainly rural areas of cass, morgan, menard, and sangamon counties moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, petersburg, athens and sherman. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 81 and 97. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2022 6:11 PM CDT	At 610 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located over mainly rural areas of cass, morgan, menard, and sangamon counties moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, athens around 620 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sherman. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 81 and 97. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 8:46 AM CDT	At 846 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 14 miles north of springfield, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/2/2022 8:36 AM CDT	At 836 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waynesville, or 13 miles northwest of clinton, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, lincoln, clinton, eureka, normal, le roy, heyworth, el paso, petersburg, lexington, farmer city, athens, hudson, chenoa, atlanta, mount pulaski, minier, danvers, colfax and downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 5. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 112 and 186. interstate 74 between mile markers 110 and 157. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 8:12 AM CDT	At 812 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hopedale, or 13 miles southeast of pekin, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2022 4:19 AM CDT	At 419 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant plains, or 14 miles east of virginia, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, athens around 505 am cdt. sherman around 515 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include prentice, sinclair, atterberry, cantrall, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale, newmansville, lincolns new salem and grandview. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 105. interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 104. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 3:53 AM CDT	At 353 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ashland, or 13 miles southeast of virginia, moving east at 30 mph. additional strong to severe storms were northwest of virginia and also moving east (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, pleasant plains around 400 am cdt. athens around 420 am cdt. sherman around 435 am cdt. williamsville around 440 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include prentice, sinclair, atterberry, cantrall, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale, newmansville, lincolns new salem and grandview. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 105. interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 104. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/24/2021 7:24 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard, northwestern sangamon, southwestern tazewell, northeastern cass and southeastern mason counties will expire at 730 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose 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 these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for central and west central illinois.
10/24/2021 7:07 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hartsburg to near sherman, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, mason city, sherman, petersburg, athens, williamsville, pleasant plains, greenview, san jose, tallula, easton, leland grove, grandview, oakford, berlin, cantrall, atterberry, capital airport, salisbury and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 98 and 105. interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 82, and near mile marker 104. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/24/2021 6:57 PM CDT	At 657 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 3 miles northeast of athens, or 13 miles north of springfield, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern menard and north central sangamon counties, including the following locations, fancy prairie and cantrall.
10/24/2021 6:47 PM CDT	At 647 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over athens, or 10 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. locations impacted include, williamsville. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 107.
10/24/2021 6:47 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mason city to near pleasant plains, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mason city, easton, athens, san jose, sherman and williamsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 95 and 105. Interstate 72 between mile markers 68 and 93, and between mile markers 101 and 104.
10/24/2021 6:38 PM CDT	At 638 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over pleasant plains, or 13 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. this dangerous storm will be near, athens around 650 pm cdt. sherman around 655 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include williamsville. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 107.
10/24/2021 6:28 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kilbourne to near alexander, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, kilbourne around 635 pm cdt. greenview and easton around 640 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include mason city, athens, san jose, sherman and williamsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 95 and 105. Interstate 72 between mile markers 68 and 93, and between mile markers 101 and 104.
8/12/2021 2:45 PM CDT	Report of trees dow in menard county IL, 0.2 miles W of Athens, IL
7/15/2021 3:39 PM CDT	At 339 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mason city to near greenview to 6 miles east of pleasant plains, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, mason city around 345 pm cdt. middletown around 350 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sherman, elkhart, williamsville, hartsburg, lincoln, mount pulaski, cornland and atlanta. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 7. Interstate 55 between mile markers 104 and 141.
6/25/2021 8:54 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard, western sangamon, southeastern cass and morgan counties will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central and west central illinois.
6/25/2021 8:16 PM CDT	At 816 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near virginia to near murrayville, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, virginia around 820 pm cdt. ashland and franklin around 825 pm cdt. alexander, waverly and tallula around 830 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include petersburg, new berlin, loami, chatham, springfield and greenview. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 92. Interstate 72 between mile markers 64 and 98.
5/3/2021 5:52 PM CDT	At 551 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over sherman, or 8 miles north of springfield, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. 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. this dangerous storm will be near, riverton and williamsville around 600 pm cdt. mechanicsburg and cornland around 610 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include dawson, spaulding, cantrall and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 112. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 119.
5/3/2021 5:37 PM CDT	At 536 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near pleasant plains, or 12 miles northwest of springfield, moving east at 30 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and tennis ball size hail. 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. this tornado will be near, athens around 545 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include salisbury, lincolns new salem, cantrall and capital airport.
5/3/2021 5:30 PM CDT	At 529 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over pleasant plains, or 15 miles northwest of springfield, moving east at 30 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. 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. the tornado will be near, athens around 550 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include salisbury, lincolns new salem, cantrall and capital airport.
4/7/2021 8:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern menard, sangamon and east central cass counties will expire at 830 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
4/7/2021 8:13 PM CDT	At 813 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near petersburg to sherman to near rochester, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, petersburg, athens, williamsville, new berlin, ashland, divernon, pleasant plains, loami, mechanicsburg, tallula, jerome, southern view and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 108. Interstate 72 between mile markers 83 and 116.
4/7/2021 7:49 PM CDT	At 749 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ashland to near waverly to virden, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/21/2020 3:28 PM CDT	At 328 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant plains, or 14 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, athens, williamsville, pleasant plains, spaulding, berlin, cantrall, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale and fancy prairie. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 100 and 107. Interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 81.
7/21/2020 3:12 PM CDT	At 312 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant plains, or 15 miles southeast of virginia, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/8/2020 5:10 PM CDT	At 509 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over athens, or 10 miles north of springfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/8/2020 4:49 PM CDT	At 449 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chandlerville, or 8 miles northeast of virginia, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, petersburg, athens, ashland, pleasant plains, greenview, chandlerville, tallula, jerome, leland grove, philadelphia, cantrall, newmansville, atterberry, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale, lincolns new salem, sweetwater and prentice. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 96.
4/8/2020 4:34 PM CDT	At 433 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bluff springs, or 7 miles northwest of virginia, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
11/26/2019 11:48 PM CST	At 1147 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over sherman, or 7 miles north of springfield, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, athens, williamsville, elkhart, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, dawson, clear lake, curran, cantrall, capital airport and fancy prairie. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 115. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 95, and between mile markers 102 and 112.
11/26/2019 11:38 PM CST	At 1138 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of pleasant plains, or 8 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/25/2019 11:50 PM CDT	At 1150 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant plains, or 15 miles northwest of springfield, moving east at 50 mph (law enforcement. at 1148 pm, power lines were reported down in tallula). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/23/2019 12:21 AM CDT	At 1220 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near middletown, or 11 miles south of mason city, moving east at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
5/23/2019 12:12 AM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 1245 am cdt for menard and sangamon counties. at 1211 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over loami, or 12 miles west of springfield, moving east at 40 mph. this is a very dangerous storm. hazard. 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Several brief.
5/22/2019 11:56 PM CDT	At 1155 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alexander, or 9 miles east of jacksonville, moving east at 40 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
12/1/2018 5:15 PM CST	At 515 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/16/2018 10:25 PM CDT	At 1024 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 11 miles northwest of springfield, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/16/2018 9:27 PM CDT	At 926 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 8 miles northwest of springfield, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, athens, williamsville, spaulding, cantrall, salisbury and capital airport. those attending the illinois state fair are in the path of this storm and should prepare for imminent dangerous weather conditions. Seek shelter now! this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 100 and 106.
8/16/2018 9:18 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 3.1 miles NNE of Athens, IL
8/16/2018 9:15 PM CDT	At 914 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant plains, or 12 miles northwest of springfield, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, athens, williamsville, pleasant plains, spaulding, curran, cantrall, salisbury, farmingdale, lincolns new salem and capital airport. those attending the illinois state fair are in the path of this storm and should prepare for imminent dangerous weather conditions. seek shelter now! this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 107. Interstate 72 between mile markers 88 and 92.
8/16/2018 9:10 PM CDT	The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern menard county in central illinois. northwestern sangamon county in central illinois. until 1000 pm cdt. At 910 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 13.
7/14/2018 5:18 PM CDT	At 518 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mason city to springfield, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, mason city, sherman, riverton, athens, williamsville, greenview, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, clear lake, cantrall, capital airport, fancy prairie and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 95 and 106. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 93, and between mile markers 101 and 106.
7/14/2018 4:59 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 545 pm cdt for menard. northwestern sangamon and southeastern mason counties. at 459 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from kilbourne to near new berlin, moving east at 30 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts. source. Radar indicated.
7/14/2018 4:41 PM CDT	At 441 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chandlerville to near franklin, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/28/2018 4:18 PM CDT	At 418 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from manito to petersburg to near alexander, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/10/2018 2:26 PM CDT	At 226 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 10 miles northwest of springfield, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/9/2018 1:07 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard, northwestern sangamon, eastern cass and southeastern mason counties will expire at 115 pm 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.
6/9/2018 12:41 PM CDT	At 1240 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kilbourne, or 13 miles northeast of virginia, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/22/2018 2:03 PM CST	At 202 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 12 miles south of mason city, moving north at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lincoln, mason city, petersburg, athens, pleasant plains, greenview, tallula, middletown, easton, new holland, lincolns new salem and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 near mile marker 0. Interstate 55 between mile markers 125 and 127.
1/22/2018 1:56 PM CST	At 156 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant plains, or 11 miles west of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, petersburg, athens, williamsville, new berlin, greenview, loami, curran, berlin, cantrall, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale, lincolns new salem, fancy prairie and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 102 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 83 and 92.
1/22/2018 1:42 PM CST	At 142 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near easton, or near mason city, moving north at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lincoln, mason city, petersburg, athens, pleasant plains, greenview, tallula, middletown, easton, new holland, lincolns new salem and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 near mile marker 0. Interstate 55 between mile markers 125 and 127.
1/22/2018 1:41 PM CST	At 141 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant plains, or 11 miles northwest of springfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, petersburg, athens, williamsville, new berlin, pleasant plains, greenview, loami, curran, berlin, cantrall, capital airport, salisbury, farmingdale, lincolns new salem, fancy prairie and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 102 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 92.
1/22/2018 1:29 PM CST	At 129 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over petersburg, or 15 miles southwest of mason city, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/22/2018 1:27 PM CST	At 127 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near new berlin, or 9 miles west of springfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/26/2017 9:38 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard and northwestern sangamon counties will expire at 945 pm 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 gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/26/2017 9:02 PM CDT	At 902 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over petersburg, or 16 miles southwest of mason city, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/14/2017 6:30 PM CDT	At 630 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ashland, or 11 miles northeast of jacksonville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/19/2017 6:41 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for menard, christian, sangamon, cass and northern morgan counties will expire at 645 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
5/19/2017 6:28 AM CDT	At 627 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near virginia to near pawnee to near schram city, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, jacksonville, taylorville, virginia, chatham, alexander, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, petersburg, athens, kincaid, williamsville, new berlin, ashland, divernon, edinburg and morrisonville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 79 and 109. Interstate 72 between mile markers 68 and 124.
5/19/2017 6:07 AM CDT	At 606 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near meredosia to near girard to near sorento, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, springfield, jacksonville, taylorville, virginia, winchester, chatham, alexander, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, petersburg, athens, kincaid, williamsville, new berlin, ashland, waverly and divernon. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 109. Interstate 72 between mile markers 46 and 124.
5/19/2017 5:47 AM CDT	At 547 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near naples to 7 miles west of carlinville to near marine, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/10/2017 6:54 PM CDT	At 653 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ashland, or 14 miles northeast of jacksonville, moving east at 50 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
5/10/2017 6:41 PM CDT	At 640 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near san jose to near petersburg, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/29/2017 4:50 PM CDT	At 450 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenview, or 9 miles south of mason city, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/7/2017 12:19 AM CST	At 1218 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near metamora to elkhart, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lincoln, morton, washington, tremont, athens, mackinaw, delavan, mount pulaski, williamsville, minier, hopedale, goodfield, deer creek, san jose, emden, elkhart, armington, middletown, hartsburg and new holland. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 31. interstate 55 between mile markers 108 and 137. interstate 74 between mile markers 102 and 109. A tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cst for central illinois.
3/6/2017 11:49 PM CST	At 1148 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hanna city to near tallula, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/25/2016 1:48 AM CDT	At 148 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from south pekin to near elkhart, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, pekin, lincoln, mason city, delavan, manito, south pekin, hopedale, greenview, green valley, san jose, emden, elkhart, middletown, easton, hartsburg, dillon, new holland, forest city, broadwell and sweetwater. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 21. Interstate 55 between mile markers 115 and 132.
8/25/2016 1:26 AM CDT	At 125 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near easton, or 7 miles southeast of havana, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/13/2016 4:05 PM CDT	At 404 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kilbourne to pleasant plains to near virden, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, pawnee, petersburg, athens, williamsville, new berlin, ashland, waverly, divernon, pleasant plains, greenview, loami, tallula, jerome, southern view and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 106. Interstate 72 between mile markers 79 and 105.
7/13/2016 3:45 PM CDT	At 345 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bath to near literberry to 6 miles south of franklin, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
5/13/2016 7:23 PM CDT	At 723 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 14 miles north of springfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, petersburg, athens, williamsville, pleasant plains, greenview, elkhart, middletown, spaulding, dawson, broadwell, cantrall, sweetwater, salisbury, lincolns new salem and fancy prairie. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 120.
5/13/2016 6:57 PM CDT	At 656 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chandlerville, or 8 miles northeast of virginia, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters reported 60 mph wind gusts just southwest of beardstown). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
5/11/2016 1:59 PM CDT	At 159 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near middletown to elkhart to near sherman, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, athens, williamsville, elkhart, middletown, grandview, spaulding, broadwell, cantrall, sweetwater, fancy prairie, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 99 and 122. Interstate 72 between mile markers 107 and 109.
5/11/2016 1:48 PM CDT	At 147 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near middletown to 4 miles northeast of athens to 6 miles northwest of downtown springfield, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at 128 pm...storm spotters estimated wind gusts of 60 mph just north of petersburg). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, athens, williamsville, elkhart, middletown, grandview, spaulding, broadwell, cantrall, sweetwater, fancy prairie, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 99 and 122. Interstate 72 between mile markers 107 and 109.
5/11/2016 1:39 PM CDT	Pea size hail for about 5 minutes. swop repor in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
5/11/2016 1:39 PM CDT	Pea size hail for about 5 minutes. swop repor in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
5/11/2016 1:39 PM CDT	Pea size hail for about 5 minutes. swop repor in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
5/11/2016 1:38 PM CDT	At 138 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from greenview to 6 miles east of pleasant plains, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/11/2016 1:33 PM CDT	Several trees down near il route 29 and indian point roa in menard county IL, 2.7 miles S of Athens, IL
5/11/2016 1:27 PM CDT	At 127 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from petersburg to pleasant plains to 5 miles south of ashland, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, petersburg, athens, pleasant plains, tallula, lincolns new salem, salisbury and farmingdale.
5/11/2016 1:17 PM CDT	At 117 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ashland, or 11 miles east of virginia, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/30/2016 1:57 PM CDT	At 156 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant plains, or 15 miles west of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, jacksonville, chatham, alexander, petersburg, athens, new berlin, ashland, pleasant plains, loami, franklin, tallula, literberry, south jacksonville, jerome, southern view, leland grove, philadelphia, curran and berlin. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 90 and 93. Interstate 72 between mile markers 67 and 99.
3/30/2016 1:39 PM CDT	At 138 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over jacksonville, moving northeast at 50 mph. quarter size hail was reported in jacksonville at 135 pm (emergency management). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/15/2016 7:55 PM CDT	At 754 pm cdt, trained spotters reported a funnel cloud over downtown springfield. the severe thunderstorm is moving northeast at 50 mph (weather spotters reported a funnel cloud). Hazards include tornado and half dollar size hail. 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. this dangerous storm will be near, springfield at 755 pm cdt. sherman around 800 pm cdt. riverton and williamsville around 805 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include leland grove, fancy prairie, clear lake, spaulding, cantrall, grandview, dawson, capital airport and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 97 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 103 and 116.
3/15/2016 7:52 PM CDT	At 751 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 6 miles west northwest of downtown springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado. a tornado was reported near loami at 747 pm). Hazards include damaging tornado and half dollar size hail. 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. this tornado will be near, springfield around 755 pm cdt. sherman around 800 pm cdt. riverton and williamsville around 805 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include leland grove, fancy prairie, clear lake, spaulding, cantrall, grandview, dawson, capital airport and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 97 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 103 and 116.
3/15/2016 7:48 PM CDT	At 747 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southeast of pleasant plains, or 8 miles west of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (weather spotters reported funnel cloud. spotters reported a funnel cloud southwest of springfield). Hazards include tornado and half dollar size hail. 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. this dangerous storm will be near, athens around 755 pm cdt. sherman and riverton around 800 pm cdt. williamsville around 805 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include curran, leland grove, clear lake, spaulding, cantrall, salisbury, grandview, dawson, farmingdale and fancy prairie. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 89 and 94, and between mile markers 102 and 116.
9/10/2015 4:56 PM CDT	At 455 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near kilbourne, or 12 miles southeast of havana, moving southeast at 35 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado. reported by mason county emergency management). Hazards include tornado. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs and vehicles. the tornado will be near, petersburg around 510 pm cdt. greenview around 515 pm cdt. athens around 520 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include oakford, sweetwater, lincolns new salem and atterberry.
6/28/2015 10:07 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern menard and southwestern logan counties will expire at 1015 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/28/2015 9:49 PM CDT	At 948 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenview, or 10 miles south of mason city, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, athens, greenview, elkhart, middletown, sweetwater and fancy prairie. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 111 and 115.
6/28/2015 9:37 PM CDT	At 936 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenview, or 5 miles south of mason city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/20/2015 9:34 PM CDT	At 933 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near greenview to 4 miles south of ashland to near bluffs, moving southeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
9/5/2014 5:33 PM CDT	Power lines down on a house in tow in menard county IL, 0.2 miles W of Athens, IL
5/20/2013 8:43 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
5/20/2012 6:54 PM CDT	A few trees down and roofing blown of in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
5/20/2012 6:54 PM CDT	No report of damag in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL
3/15/2012 8:25 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 2.1 miles N of Athens, IL
3/15/2012 8:06 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2 miles NE of Athens, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles W of Athens, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Athens, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Storm damage reported in menard county IL, 3.7 miles SSW of Athens, IL