Hail Map for Chatham, IL

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Chatham, IL

Date / Time	Report Details
7/29/2024 6:28 AM 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.
7/29/2024 6:18 AM CDT	At 617 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasant plains to roodhouse, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, alexander, new berlin, and franklin around 620 am cdt. springfield, waverly, and loami around 625 am cdt. chatham around 635 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include salisbury, nortonville, spaulding, curran, berlin, clear lake, southern view, grandview, jerome, and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 97 and 103. Interstate 72 between mile markers 61 and 97, and between mile markers 103 and 104.
7/29/2024 6:18 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
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.
5/24/2024 2:29 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, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/24/2024 1:59 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern christian county in central illinois, central sangamon county in central illinois, * until 230 pm cdt. * at 159 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pawnee, or 12 miles south of springfield, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, rochester around 205 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include mechanicsburg, dawson and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 111. Interstate 72 between mile markers 97 and 124.
5/24/2024 1:47 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 has been allowed to expire. however, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/24/2024 1:21 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central sangamon county in central illinois, * until 145 pm cdt. * at 121 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield and abraham lincoln capital airport around 125 pm cdt. illinois state fairgrounds around 130 pm cdt. sherman and riverton around 135 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 107. Interstate 72 between mile markers 87 and 118.
5/4/2024 5:46 PM CDT	At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over riverton, or 7 miles northeast of springfield, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, riverton, dawson, and buffalo around 550 pm cdt. mechanicsburg around 555 pm cdt. illiopolis around 610 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include sangchris lake state park, spaulding, clear lake, southern view, grandview, jerome, and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 113. Interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 124.
5/4/2024 5:32 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern logan county in central illinois, northwestern christian county in central illinois, sangamon county in central illinois, western macon county in central illinois, * until 615 pm cdt. * at 531 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over illinois state fairgrounds, or near springfield, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield, sherman, riverton, and illinois state fairgrounds around 535 pm cdt. dawson around 545 pm cdt. buffalo around 550 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include mechanicsburg. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 113. Interstate 72 between mile markers 82 and 124.
3/14/2024 5:00 PM CDT	The tornado warning that was previously in effect has been reissued for portions of southeastern sangamon county and is in effect until 530 pm cdt. please refer to that bulletin for the latest severe weather information. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central and west central illinois.
3/14/2024 4:59 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central and west central illinois. a tornado warning is in effect for portions of southeastern sangamon county.
3/14/2024 4:47 PM CDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
3/14/2024 4:47 PM CDT	At 447 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near waverly, or near virden, moving east at 45 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, auburn around 455 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include lowder and thayer.
3/14/2024 4:43 PM CDT	At 443 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waverly, or 9 miles northwest of virden, 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. this severe storm will be near, auburn around 450 pm cdt. chatham and divernon around 455 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include lowder, curran, berlin, and thayer. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 79. Interstate 72 between mile markers 82 and 94.
3/14/2024 4:37 PM CDT	Torilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * tornado warning for, southwestern sangamon county in central illinois, southeastern morgan county in west central illinois, * until 500 pm cdt. * at 436 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near waverly, or 13 miles west of virden, moving east at 45 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, waverly around 440 pm cdt. Auburn around 450 pm cdt.
3/14/2024 4:30 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
3/14/2024 4:30 PM CDT	At 429 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near franklin, or 13 miles southeast of jacksonville, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch 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. this severe storm will be near, waverly and franklin around 435 pm cdt. auburn around 450 pm cdt. divernon around 455 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include salisbury, nortonville, lowder, curran, berlin, and thayer. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 79. Interstate 72 between mile markers 74 and 94.
3/14/2024 4:18 PM CDT	At 418 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over murrayville, or 9 miles south of jacksonville, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, franklin around 430 pm cdt. waverly around 435 pm cdt. auburn around 445 pm cdt. chatham and divernon around 455 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include prentice, salisbury, nortonville, curran, berlin, thayer, lowder, and jacksonville municipal airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 79. Interstate 72 between mile markers 60 and 94.
3/14/2024 4:04 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern scott county in west central illinois, western sangamon county in central illinois, morgan county in west central illinois, * until 500 pm cdt. * at 403 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over winchester, moving east at 50 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, south jacksonville, murrayville, and woodson around 415 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include franklin, new berlin, loami, springfield and chatham. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 79. Interstate 72 between mile markers 60 and 94.
3/14/2024 8:13 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, christian county in central illinois, central sangamon county in central illinois, western shelby county in central illinois, southwestern macon county in central illinois, * until 900 am cdt. * at 812 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from riverton to near farmersville, 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, kincaid, edinburg, mechanicsburg, dawson, and buffalo around 820 am cdt. jeisyville around 825 am cdt. taylorville, illiopolis, and mount auburn around 830 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include blue mound, stonington, niantic, harristown and owaneco. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 102. Interstate 72 between mile markers 98 and 137.
7/23/2023 7:50 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, nickel to quarter size hail.
7/23/2023 7:46 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3 miles WSW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
7/23/2023 7:45 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles SSW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
7/23/2023 7:43 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 3.1 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, photo of golf ball size hail.
7/23/2023 7:42 PM CDT	At 742 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or near springfield, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. locations impacted include, rochester. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 96. interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 102, and between mile markers 110 and 113. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/23/2023 7:38 PM CDT	Tennis Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, corrects previous hail report from chatham. social media photo of 2.5 inch hail.
7/23/2023 7:38 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, social media photo of 2 inch hail.
7/23/2023 7:37 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
7/23/2023 7:34 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL
7/23/2023 7:34 PM CDT	At 734 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or near springfield, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield around 745 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include rochester. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 97. interstate 72 between mile markers 93 and 106, and between mile markers 109 and 113. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/23/2023 7:28 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or 7 miles southwest of springfield, moving east at 30 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, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon and glenarm. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 79 and 90. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2023 7:14 PM CDT	At 714 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 10 miles northwest of virden, 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, chatham, auburn, springfield, divernon and pawnee. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 90. interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 84. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2023 6:58 PM CDT	At 658 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over franklin, or 11 miles southeast of jacksonville, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, waverly around 705 pm cdt. new berlin around 710 pm cdt. loami around 715 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include chatham, auburn, springfield, divernon and pawnee. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 90. interstate 72 between mile markers 73 and 84. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/17/2023 6:25 PM CDT	At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over auburn, or near virden, moving east at 40 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. this severe storm will be near, divernon around 635 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include pawnee. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 85. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/17/2023 6:15 PM CDT	At 615 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waverly, or 8 miles northwest of virden, moving east at 40 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, auburn around 625 pm cdt. divernon around 635 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include pawnee. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 85. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 12:20 PM CDT	Camper rolled into a house... with shingles blown off the house. possibly caused by a tornad in sangamon county IL, 2.3 miles SE of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:20 PM CDT	Several large trees down. several houses with shingle damage. possibly caused by a tornado. time estimated by rada in sangamon county IL, 1 miles SW of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:20 PM CDT	Substantial roof damage (approximately 50 percent of roofing lost). possibly caused by a tornad in sangamon county IL, 1.5 miles ESE of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:20 PM CDT	Substantial roof damage (approximately 50 percent of roofing lost). possibly caused by a tornad in sangamon county IL, 1.5 miles ESE of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:19 PM CDT	At 1219 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near chatham, or 7 miles south of springfield, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated rotation). 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, kincaid, edinburg, bulpitt and jeisyville around 1230 pm cdt. taylorville around 1235 pm cdt. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 91.
6/29/2023 12:18 PM CDT	Report from mping: trees uprooted or snapped. possibly caused by a tornad in sangamon county IL, 1.9 miles SE of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:15 PM CDT	Large tree down blocking subdivision roa in sangamon county IL, 1.9 miles SE of Chatham, IL
6/29/2023 12:12 PM CDT	At 1212 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near loami, or 9 miles west of springfield, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). 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, chatham around 1220 pm cdt. springfield around 1225 pm cdt. rochester around 1230 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 89 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 85 and 108.
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.
5/14/2023 6:43 PM CDT	At 643 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over auburn, or near virden, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, divernon around 655 pm cdt. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 83. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/14/2023 4:41 PM CDT	At 440 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over divernon, or 9 miles northeast of virden, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated. at 4:36 pm, quarter size hail was reported by the public in glenarm. public reports also indicate tree limbs down east of chatham). 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. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of western christian and south central sangamon counties, including the following locations, glenarm. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 86. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/14/2023 4:36 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.3 miles W of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
5/14/2023 4:29 PM CDT	At 429 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near divernon, or 9 miles northeast of virden, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated. at 4:23 pm, the public reported half dollar size hail in chatham). 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, pawnee and divernon around 445 pm cdt. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 88. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/14/2023 4:25 PM CDT	At 424 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or 8 miles south of springfield, moving southeast at 15 mph (public. at 4:23 pm, quarter to half dollar sized hail was reported in chatham). 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, chatham, divernon and glenarm. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 81 and 90. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/14/2023 4:22 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, quarter to half dollar size hail and gusty winds. social media report via twitter.
5/14/2023 4:20 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.7 miles SSW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: half dollar (1.25 in.).
5/14/2023 4:20 PM CDT	At 420 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or 7 miles south of springfield, moving southeast 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, chatham, divernon and glenarm. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 81 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/14/2023 4:18 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.8 miles ENE of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
5/14/2023 4:18 PM CDT	Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broke in sangamon county IL, 1 miles SW of Chatham, IL
5/14/2023 4:09 PM CDT	At 409 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or near 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.
5/7/2023 7:05 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, golf ball size hail.
5/7/2023 7:00 PM CDT	At 659 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or near springfield, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield around 705 pm cdt. rochester around 715 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include sherman, riverton and mechanicsburg. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 111. interstate 72 between mile markers 88 and 117. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 6:22 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.7 miles SSW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: half dollar (1.25 in.).
5/7/2023 5:26 PM CDT	At 526 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near divernon, or 8 miles northeast of virden, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, divernon around 530 pm cdt. pawnee around 540 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include kincaid, edinburg, bulpitt and jeisyville. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 86. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 5:16 PM CDT	At 516 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new berlin, or 9 miles west of springfield, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. locations impacted include, chatham and springfield. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 74 and 94. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 5:06 PM CDT	At 506 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pawnee, or 10 miles south of springfield, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, pawnee around 510 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include kincaid, bulpitt and jeisyville. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 85. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 4:59 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new berlin, or 14 miles west of springfield, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, loami around 515 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include chatham. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 103. interstate 72 between mile markers 72 and 104. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 4:56 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1 miles SW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
5/7/2023 4:55 PM CDT	At 455 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or near springfield, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 4:30 PM CDT	At 430 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 8 miles southwest of springfield, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, chatham around 440 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include springfield. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 4:05 PM CDT	At 405 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or 8 miles southwest of springfield, moving east at 25 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield around 420 pm cdt. pawnee around 425 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include rochester. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 91. interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 88. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 3:41 PM CDT	At 341 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over white oak, or 12 miles east of virden, moving east at 20 mph (trained weather spotters). 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, kincaid, bulpitt and jeisyville around 400 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include taylorville. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 84. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 3:30 PM CDT	Tennis Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, numerous hail stones 2 inch diameter with largest one 2.5 inch. photo included with ruler.
5/7/2023 3:26 PM CDT	At 326 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over divernon, or near virden, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and two inch 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. locations impacted include, divernon and pawnee. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 85.
5/7/2023 3:25 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1 miles SW of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
5/7/2023 3:15 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, golf ball size hail in chatham with photo.
5/7/2023 3:15 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, social media report via twitter.
5/7/2023 3:12 PM CDT	At 311 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over auburn, or near virden, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include 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. this dangerous storm will be near, auburn around 315 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include springfield, divernon and pawnee. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 89.
5/7/2023 3:10 PM CDT	Tea Cup sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, social media report via twitter with photo.
5/7/2023 3:05 PM CDT	At 305 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or 7 miles south of springfield, moving east at 25 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. locations impacted include, springfield, pawnee and rochester. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 80 and 91.
5/7/2023 3:04 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.1 miles S of Chatham, IL, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
5/7/2023 3:04 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL
5/7/2023 3:02 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, golf ball size hail in chatham.
5/7/2023 2:59 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL, quarter size hail in chatham.
5/7/2023 2:47 PM CDT	At 247 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 9 miles north of virden, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis 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. this severe storm will be near, auburn around 250 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include chatham, divernon, springfield, pawnee and rochester. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 91. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 2:37 PM CDT	At 237 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 9 miles northwest of virden, moving east at 20 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, loami around 245 pm cdt. auburn around 255 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include chatham, divernon, springfield, rochester and pawnee. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/20/2023 5:04 PM CDT	At 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 2 miles south of farmingdale, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, rochester, sherman, riverton and williamsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 90 and 109. interstate 72 between mile markers 84 and 107. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/20/2023 4:38 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located alexander, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new berlin around 445 pm cdt. loami around 450 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include sherman, riverton and williamsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 109. interstate 72 between mile markers 69 and 70, and between mile markers 72 and 107. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/29/2022 7:36 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western sangamon and northeastern morgan counties will expire at 745 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 gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and west central illinois.
8/29/2022 7:20 PM CDT	At 719 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from riverton to near loami, moving southeast at 20 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, new berlin, pleasant plains, loami, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, dawson, clear lake, curran, berlin, glenarm and capital airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 102. interstate 72 between mile markers 76 and 113. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 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
6/25/2022 11:57 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for south central sangamon county will expire at midnight 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. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central illinois.
6/25/2022 11:42 PM CDT	At 1141 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pawnee, or 8 miles south of springfield, 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, rochester. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/25/2022 11:27 PM CDT	At 1127 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over auburn, or near virden, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, chatham around 1130 pm cdt. divernon around 1135 pm cdt. springfield around 1140 pm cdt. pawnee around 1145 pm cdt. this includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 91. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/25/2022 9:05 PM CDT	At 905 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or near springfield, 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, edinburg and mechanicsburg around 920 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include illiopolis and mount auburn. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 83 and 98. interstate 72 between mile markers 94 and 124. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 4:55 AM CDT	At 454 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new berlin to near edinburg, moving east at 25 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, taylorville, kincaid, edinburg, bulpitt and jeisyville around 500 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include stonington, chatham, springfield and rochester. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 99. interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 110. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 4:42 AM CDT	At 442 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new berlin to near jeisyville, moving east at 30 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, taylorville, kincaid, edinburg, bulpitt and jeisyville around 445 am cdt. auburn and stonington around 500 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include chatham, springfield, rochester and pawnee. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 99. interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 110. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 4:10 AM CDT	Numerous trees down across the southern half of sangamon county... mainly south of i-72. location approximate... time estimated by rada in sangamon county IL, 2 miles WSW of Chatham, IL
4/30/2022 5:24 PM CDT	At 524 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or 9 miles northeast of virden, moving northeast 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, springfield around 530 pm cdt. rochester around 540 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include sherman, riverton, mechanicsburg and williamsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 81 and 104, and between mile markers 106 and 111. interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 121. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
12/10/2021 8:25 PM CST	Power lines were blown down near rt 4 and cottonwood drive south of the walgreen in sangamon county IL, 1.6 miles SSE of Chatham, IL
8/12/2021 3:27 PM CDT	Several large tree branches down and power outage. time estimated from rada in sangamon county IL, 2.3 miles SW of Chatham, IL
8/12/2021 2:48 PM CDT	Report from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown of in sangamon county IL, 1 miles SW of Chatham, IL
8/12/2021 2:48 PM CDT	Large tree down in bridgeview par in sangamon county IL, 2.3 miles SW of Chatham, IL
8/12/2021 2:48 PM CDT	Large tree down in bridgeview par in sangamon county IL, 2.3 miles SW of Chatham, IL
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.
6/24/2021 8:55 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for south central sangamon county will expire at 900 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.
6/24/2021 8:48 PM CDT	At 848 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near auburn, or near virden, moving east 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, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon, thayer and glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 86.
6/24/2021 8:30 PM CDT	At 829 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over virden, moving east 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, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon, thayer, glenarm and lowder. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 86.
6/24/2021 8:09 PM CDT	At 808 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waverly, or 7 miles west of virden, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/19/2021 10:19 AM CDT	At 1019 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near franklin, or 8 miles southeast of jacksonville, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new berlin and waverly around 1035 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include loami, chatham, auburn, springfield, pawnee and divernon. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 91. Interstate 72 between mile markers 64 and 72, and between mile markers 75 and 76.
6/18/2021 8:40 PM CDT	At 840 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or 9 miles north of virden, 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, chatham, springfield, divernon and pawnee. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 82 and 96. Interstate 72 between mile markers 81 and 102.
6/18/2021 8:22 PM CDT	At 822 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over loami, or 13 miles southwest of springfield, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, auburn around 835 pm cdt. chatham around 840 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include springfield and pawnee. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 82 and 96. Interstate 72 between mile markers 81 and 102.
5/27/2021 12:55 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central sangamon county will expire at 100 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for central illinois.
5/27/2021 12:32 PM CDT	At 1232 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pleasant plains to near virden, 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. these severe storms will be near, auburn around 1240 pm cdt. divernon around 1245 pm cdt. springfield and pawnee around 1250 pm cdt. sherman around 1255 pm cdt. riverton around 100 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include spaulding, curran, farmingdale, glenarm, thayer, clear lake, southern view, grandview, jerome and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 103. Interstate 72 between mile markers 86 and 107.
5/27/2021 12:29 PM CDT	At 1228 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from pleasant plains to near virden, 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. these severe storms will be near, divernon around 1240 pm cdt. springfield and pawnee around 1245 pm cdt. sherman around 1250 pm cdt. riverton around 1255 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include spaulding, sinclair, curran, glenarm, berlin, thayer, southern view, capital airport, farmingdale and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 103. Interstate 72 between mile markers 73 and 107.
5/27/2021 12:15 PM CDT	At 1214 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near literberry to near palmyra, 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, waverly around 1220 pm cdt. auburn and loami around 1235 pm cdt. divernon around 1240 pm cdt. chatham around 1245 pm cdt. springfield and pawnee around 1250 pm cdt. sherman and rochester around 1255 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include spaulding, sinclair, curran, glenarm, berlin, thayer, southern view, capital airport, farmingdale and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 104. Interstate 72 between mile markers 73 and 107.
5/27/2021 11:58 AM CDT	At 1158 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near jacksonville to athensville, 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, alexander and franklin around 1215 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include waverly, new berlin, loami, auburn, chatham, divernon, springfield, pawnee, sherman, rochester and riverton. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 104. Interstate 72 between mile markers 61 and 107.
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
3/27/2021 5:33 PM CDT	At 533 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pawnee, or 13 miles southeast of springfield, 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. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon, thayer and glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 88.
3/27/2021 5:22 PM CDT	At 522 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over auburn, or near virden, moving east 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. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon, thayer, berry, glenarm and lowder. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 89.
3/27/2021 5:12 PM CDT	At 511 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waverly, or 11 miles southwest of auburn, moving northeast 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, chatham, auburn, pawnee, waverly, divernon, franklin, thayer, berry, glenarm and lowder. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 89.
3/27/2021 5:03 PM CDT	At 453 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over athensville, or 9 miles east of white hall, 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.
3/27/2021 4:54 PM CDT	At 453 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over athensville, or 9 miles east of white hall, 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.
7/21/2020 4:14 PM CDT	At 414 pm cdt, a severe squall line capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near chatham, or 10 miles south of springfield, moving east 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. these dangerous storms will be near, rochester around 425 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 89.
7/21/2020 4:11 PM CDT	At 410 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of athens to near divernon, moving northeast 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. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, williamsville, divernon, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, thayer, clear lake, curran, glenarm, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 106. Interstate 72 between mile markers 89 and 109.
7/21/2020 4:03 PM CDT	At 403 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over auburn, or near virden, moving east at 55 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, divernon around 410 pm cdt. springfield and pawnee around 415 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include glenarm, thayer and lowder. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 90.
7/21/2020 3:45 PM CDT	At 344 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near alexander to near palmyra, 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.
7/15/2020 5:37 PM CDT	At 536 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over divernon, or 8 miles northeast of virden, moving north at 20 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging 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 tornado will be near, pawnee around 540 pm cdt. springfield and chatham around 555 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 90.
7/15/2020 5:26 PM CDT	At 526 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over divernon, or near virden, moving northeast at 30 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging 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. the tornado will be near, divernon around 530 pm cdt. pawnee around 535 pm cdt. chatham around 545 pm cdt. springfield around 550 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 90.
6/22/2020 3:45 PM CDT	At 345 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham, or near springfield, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, williamsville, divernon, mechanicsburg, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, dawson, buffalo, berry, clear lake and cantrall. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 111. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 115.
6/22/2020 3:40 PM CDT	Two trees blown down. 1.5 to 2 feet in diamter. one was blown onto a fenc in sangamon county IL, 1.5 miles WSW of Chatham, IL
6/22/2020 3:30 PM CDT	Three trees down in driveway. 12 inches in diamter... 20 feet in lengt in sangamon county IL, 2.9 miles NNW of Chatham, IL
6/22/2020 3:28 PM CDT	Three power poles snapped in sangamon county IL, 2.9 miles NNW of Chatham, IL
6/22/2020 3:27 PM CDT	At 327 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pawnee, or 10 miles south of springfield, moving north at 25 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/11/2020 7:45 PM CDT	At 745 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pawnee, or 11 miles south of springfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, taylorville, chatham, auburn, rochester, pawnee, kincaid, divernon, edinburg, bulpitt, jeisyville, southern view, tovey, berry, sangchris lake state park, glenarm, sharpsburg, sicily, roby and taylorville airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 79 and 94. Interstate 72 between mile markers 95 and 100.
4/11/2020 7:37 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3.3 miles ENE of Chatham, IL
4/11/2020 7:31 PM CDT	At 730 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 9 miles north of virden, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/8/2020 5:27 PM CDT	At 526 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ashland, or 10 miles east of virginia, moving east 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.
3/28/2020 10:50 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.9 miles NNW of Chatham, IL
8/20/2019 10:17 AM CDT	At 1016 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cornland to rochester to near palmyra, 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.
6/28/2019 3:56 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern sangamon and eastern morgan counties will expire at 400 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 are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/28/2019 3:43 PM CDT	At 342 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near alexander, or 12 miles east of jacksonville, moving east at 35 mph (law enforcement. power lines were reported down in jacksonville from this storm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, jacksonville, chatham, alexander, auburn, rochester, pawnee, new berlin, waverly, divernon, loami, franklin, literberry, south jacksonville, jerome, southern view, thayer, berry, curran and berlin. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 93. Interstate 72 between mile markers 68 and 100.
6/28/2019 3:25 PM CDT	At 324 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near jacksonville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, jacksonville, chatham, alexander, auburn, rochester, pawnee, new berlin, waverly, divernon, loami, franklin, literberry, south jacksonville, jerome, southern view, thayer, berry, curran and berlin. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 93. Interstate 72 between mile markers 68 and 100.
6/28/2019 3:13 PM CDT	At 312 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near jacksonville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/21/2019 12:09 PM CDT	At 1207 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new berlin to near girard moving east-southeast 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, chatham, auburn, pawnee, new berlin, waverly, divernon, loami, thayer, glenarm and lowder. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 91.
6/21/2019 11:42 AM CDT	At 1141 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near jacksonville to near athensville to near jerseyville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/16/2019 12:05 AM CDT	At 1205 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alsey, or near winchester, 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.
5/29/2019 7:55 PM CDT	At 755 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chatham to near bulpitt, 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.
5/26/2019 12:55 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern christian and northeastern sangamon counties will expire at 100 am 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 200 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.
5/26/2019 12:40 AM CDT	At 1239 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cornland to near bulpitt, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, edinburg, illiopolis, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, dawson, buffalo, berry, sangchris lake state park and roby. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 91. Interstate 72 between mile markers 110 and 124.
5/26/2019 12:15 AM CDT	At 1214 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over springfield, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated. at 1204 am, a 53 mph wind gust was reported at abraham lincoln capital airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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.
8/16/2018 11:12 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central sangamon county will expire at 1115 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of sangamon county until midnight.
8/16/2018 10:49 PM CDT	At 1048 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over springfield, 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. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, sherman, rochester, riverton, williamsville, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, dawson, clear lake, curran 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 89 and 107. Interstate 72 between mile markers 91 and 112.
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.
8/7/2018 3:42 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central sangamon county will expire at 345 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 gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/7/2018 3:32 AM CDT	At 331 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over springfield, 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. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, sherman, rochester, riverton, williamsville, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, berry, clear lake, curran, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 108. Interstate 72 between mile markers 87 and 110.
8/7/2018 3:21 AM CDT	At 320 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new berlin, or 9 miles west of springfield, moving east at 25 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, chatham, sherman, rochester, riverton, williamsville, new berlin, loami, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, berry, clear lake, curran, berlin, cantrall, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 82 and 110.
8/7/2018 3:03 AM CDT	At 303 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alexander, or 10 miles east of jacksonville, 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.
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 4:41 PM CDT	Power line down on 400 block of main street in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
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.
6/19/2018 5:18 PM CDT	4 inch limb fell onto some power lines. occurred with the gust front ahead of the storm in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
5/27/2018 3:02 PM CDT	At 301 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located just north of springfield, moving south at 10 to 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, riverton, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, berry and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 100. Interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 109.
5/27/2018 2:48 PM CDT	At 248 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near springfield, moving south at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, sherman, rochester, riverton, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, berry and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 86 and 103. Interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 110.
5/27/2018 2:39 PM CDT	At 238 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sherman, or near springfield, moving south at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
9/4/2017 4:40 PM CDT	At 440 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or 9 miles south of springfield, 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, springfield, chatham, pawnee, divernon and glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 90.
9/4/2017 4:23 PM CDT	At 423 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over loami, or 11 miles north of virden, 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.
7/10/2017 10:14 PM CDT	At 1014 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mechanicsburg to near rochester to near loami, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/10/2017 10:02 PM CDT	At 1002 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near springfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/17/2017 11:43 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern christian and southern sangamon counties will expire at 1145 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for central and west central illinois. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central illinois.
6/17/2017 11:28 PM CDT	At 1126 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chatham, or 7 miles south of springfield, moving east-southeast 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, springfield, taylorville, chatham, auburn, rochester, pawnee, kincaid, divernon, edinburg, loami, mount auburn, bulpitt, jeisyville, tovey, berry, sangchris lake state park, glenarm, sharpsburg, sicily and roby. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 80 and 91.
6/17/2017 10:41 PM CDT	At 1041 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new berlin, or 15 miles east of jacksonville, 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.
6/14/2017 6:51 PM CDT	At 650 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of springfield, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, new berlin, loami, jerome, southern view, leland grove, curran, berlin, farmingdale, capital airport and salisbury. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 97.
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.
4/10/2017 4:17 PM CDT	At 416 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over springfield, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated. at 415 pm, trained spotters reported dime size hail on the south side of springfield). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, riverton, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, dawson, buffalo, berry, clear lake, curran and roby. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 120.
4/10/2017 4:09 PM CDT	At 409 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near loami, or 9 miles southwest of springfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/17/2017 6:12 AM CDT	At 611 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new berlin, or 10 miles west of springfield, 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.
3/7/2017 12:30 AM CST	At 1229 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near williamsville to near waverly, moving east at 65 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.
3/7/2017 12:05 AM CST	At 1205 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from pleasant plains to near murrayville, moving east at 60 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.
7/13/2016 4:08 PM CDT	8 inch diameter tree snapped at the base at 11 buckingham driv in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
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 8:28 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern sangamon county will expire at 830 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/13/2016 8:10 PM CDT	At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over auburn, or 6 miles north of virden, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, pawnee, divernon, loami, thayer, berry and glenarm. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 90.
5/13/2016 7:49 PM CDT	At 748 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over franklin, or 10 miles southeast of jacksonville, moving east at 50 mph. another severe thunderstorm was located near waverly, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
4/27/2016 9:53 PM CDT	At 953 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rochester, or 6 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast 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, rochester, riverton, mechanicsburg, spaulding, berry and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 100. Interstate 72 between mile markers 99 and 112.
4/27/2016 9:37 PM CDT	At 937 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of chatham, or 7 miles south of springfield, moving northeast 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, rochester, riverton, mechanicsburg, spaulding, berry and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 87 and 100. Interstate 72 between mile markers 99 and 112.
4/27/2016 9:24 PM CDT	At 924 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pawnee, or 10 miles south of springfield, moving northeast 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.
3/30/2016 3:16 PM CDT	At 315 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mechanicsburg, or 12 miles east of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, decatur, chatham, mount zion, rochester, riverton, pawnee, mount pulaski, harristown, long creek, warrensburg, blue mound, edinburg, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, latham, cornland and jerome. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 84 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 95 and 138.
3/30/2016 3:07 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.9 miles NNW of Chatham, IL, from county emergency manager.
3/30/2016 3:06 PM CDT	At 305 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or 7 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
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
9/10/2015 5:52 PM CDT	At 552 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from rochester to 4 miles northwest of chatham, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, jerome and southern view. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 96. Interstate 72 between mile markers 93 and 102.
9/10/2015 5:43 PM CDT	At 541 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near capital airport to 7 miles northeast of new berlin, moving southeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. at 538 pm...golfball size hail was reported near pleasant plains). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, clear lake, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 105.
9/10/2015 5:36 PM CDT	At 536 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sherman to 7 miles southeast of pleasant plains, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, rochester, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, clear lake, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 105.
9/10/2015 5:24 PM CDT	At 523 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant plains, or 12 miles northwest of springfield, moving southeast at 45 mph (law enforcement. at 523 pm...golfball size hail was reported 1 mile east of tallula, in menard county). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, springfield around 540 pm cdt. chatham and rochester around 545 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include southern view, leland grove, clear lake, jerome, salisbury, grandview, capital airport and farmingdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 85 and 100. Interstate 72 between mile markers 92 and 106.
6/28/2015 7:14 PM CDT	At 714 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pawnee, or 11 miles southeast of springfield, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/28/2015 6:58 PM CDT	At 657 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or 8 miles southeast of springfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, taylorville, chatham, rochester, pawnee, kincaid, edinburg, morrisonville, stonington, bulpitt, jeisyville, jerome, southern view, tovey, berry, palmer, sharpsburg, taylorville airport and sangchris lake state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 84 and 93. Interstate 72 between mile markers 95 and 99.
6/28/2015 6:48 PM CDT	At 647 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rochester, or 5 miles southeast of springfield, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/20/2015 10:23 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for sangamon, southeastern morgan and southern scott counties will expire at 1030 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for west central illinois. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lincoln. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for far eastern sangamon county until 1115 pm.
6/20/2015 10:03 PM CDT	At 1002 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from riverton to near auburn to near alsey, moving southeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, winchester, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, williamsville, new berlin, waverly, divernon, loami, franklin, mechanicsburg, murrayville, woodson, manchester, alsey and jerome. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 110. interstate 72 between mile markers 86 and 119. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for west central illinois.
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.
6/7/2015 9:15 PM CDT	At 915 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of dalton city to 6 miles southwest of auburn, moving southeast 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.
5/10/2015 6:44 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rochester, or near springfield, moving northeast at 50 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, rochester, riverton, pawnee, kincaid, divernon, edinburg, bulpitt, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, tovey, berry, clear lake, curran, sharpsburg and roby. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 99. interstate 72 between mile markers 90 and 111. 0. 75in.
5/10/2015 6:31 PM CDT	At 630 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over divernon, or 7 miles northeast of virden, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
4/9/2015 7:43 PM CDT	The tornado warning for northwestern christian and central sangamon counties will expire at 745 pm cdt. the storm which prompted the warning has weakened and moved out of the warned area. additional strong thunderstorms are still possible. And a tornado watch remains in effect until 11 pm.
4/9/2015 7:24 PM CDT	The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * tornado warning for. west central christian county in central illinois. central sangamon county in central illinois. until 745 pm cdt * at 721 pm cdt. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a.
4/9/2015 7:13 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
4/9/2015 7:08 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for western sangamon county until 730 pm cdt. at 706 pm cdt. a severe thunderstorm was located near chatham. and moving northeast at 55 mph. hazard. ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. source. Trained weather spotters.
4/9/2015 6:42 PM CDT	The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern morgan county in west central illinois. western sangamon county in central illinois. until 730 pm cdt * at 640 pm cdt. A severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast.
5/27/2013 2:43 PM CDT	Tree branch snapped off. relayed via wics facebook page in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Powerlines dow in sangamon county IL, 0.7 miles SSW of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.5 miles WSW of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Wind blew roof off a house in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Roof damage in chatham in sangamon county IL, 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Chatham, IL