Hail Map for Downs, IL

The Downs, IL area has had 1 report of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 9 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Downs, IL on 54 occasions, including 1 occasion during the past year.

Name: Downs, IL
Where Located: 42.2 miles ESE of Peoria, IL
Map: Google Map for Downs, IL
Population: 1005
Housing Units: 371
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Downs, IL

Date / Time Report Details
8/16/2024 10:17 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/16/2024 10:24 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 has been allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
8/16/2024 10:00 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/16/2024 10:16 PM CDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
8/16/2024 10:00 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/16/2024 10:16 PM CDT At 1000 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from stanford to near le roy to near saybrook, 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. these severe storms will be near, bloomington, le roy, downs, and saybrook around 1005 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include ellsworth, holder, shirley, cooksville, moraine view state park, central illinois regional airport, arrowsmith, and bellflower. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 2. interstate 55 between mile markers 148 and 170. Interstate 74 between mile markers 123 and 149.
8/16/2024 9:44 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/16/2024 9:52 PM CDT At 944 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near minier to near bloomington to near colfax, 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. these severe storms will be near, bloomington, normal, downs, saybrook, and stanford around 950 pm cdt. le roy around 1010 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include ellsworth, anchor, holder, shirley, cooksville, moraine view state park, central illinois regional airport, arrowsmith, bellflower, and cropsey. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 5. interstate 55 between mile markers 148 and 177. Interstate 74 between mile markers 120 and 149.
8/16/2024 9:29 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/16/2024 9:39 PM CDT Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern tazewell county in central illinois, mclean county in central illinois, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 928 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from tremont to near normal to near towanda, 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, bloomington, normal, mackinaw, and danvers around 935 pm cdt. minier, downs, and stanford around 940 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include saybrook. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 21 and 29. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 6. interstate 55 between mile markers 148 and 180. Interstate 74 between mile markers 119 and 149.
7/15/2024 9:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/15/2024 10:10 PM CDT At 941 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gibson city to near farmer city to forsyth, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated. several reports of 70 mph or higher winds have been observed with this line of storms). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, decatur, monticello, mahomet, fisher, argenta, mansfield, oreana, de land, cisco, and white heath around 945 pm cdt. cerro gordo, bondville, seymour, decatur airport, and lake of the woods around 950 pm cdt. champaign, rantoul, bement, and thomasboro around 955 pm cdt. urbana, savoy, gifford, hammond, sadorus, ivesdale, and willard airport around 1000 pm cdt. tolono and atwood around 1005 pm cdt. st. joseph, philo, sidney, and pesotum around 1010 pm cdt. tuscola, villa grove, homer, and ogden around 1015 pm cdt. arcola and camargo around 1020 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include clinton power station, longview, weldon springs state park, lake city, dewey, cooksville, ludlow, flatville, royal, and ellsworth. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 184 and 185. interstate 57 between mile markers 203 and 257. interstate 72 between mile markers 137 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 197.
7/15/2024 9:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/15/2024 10:11 PM CDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/15/2024 9:11 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/15/2024 9:34 PM CDT Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern coles county in east central illinois, east central logan county in central illinois, northern moultrie county in central illinois, piatt county in central illinois, de witt county in central illinois, west central vermilion county in east central illinois, eastern mclean county in central illinois, champaign county in east central illinois, douglas county in east central illinois, northern macon county in central illinois, * until 1030 pm cdt. * at 911 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lexington to 6 miles northwest of heyworth to lincoln, moving southeast at 60 mph. these are destructive storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, lexington, downs, chestnut, and beason around 915 pm cdt. clinton, le roy, colfax, wapella, and kenney around 920 pm cdt. maroa and latham around 925 pm cdt. forsyth, farmer city, warrensburg, saybrook, and weldon around 930 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include decatur, argenta, oreana, de land, monticello, mahomet, fisher, long creek, mansfield, cisco, decatur airport, white heath, mount zion, cerro gordo, seymour, lake of the woods, champaign, rantoul, bement, thomasboro, bondville and ivesdale. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 173 and 187. interstate 57 between mile markers 203 and 257. interstate 72 between mile markers 137 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 140 and 197.
3/14/2024 7:04 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 3/14/2024 7:13 AM CDT Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern mclean county in central illinois, * until 730 am cdt. * at 703 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over downs, or 7 miles southeast of bloomington, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, colfax around 720 am cdt. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 136 and 146.
8/25/2023 9:21 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/25/2023 9:26 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern de witt and southeastern mclean counties will expire at 930 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight 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.
8/25/2023 9:02 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/25/2023 9:04 PM CDT At 901 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over le roy, or 14 miles northeast of clinton, 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, clinton, le roy, heyworth, farmer city, downs, wapella, weldon, de witt, clinton lake dam, moraine view state park and hallsville. this includes interstate 74 between mile markers 139 and 157. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2023 8:41 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/25/2023 8:43 PM CDT At 841 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near heyworth, or 9 miles south of bloomington, 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, heyworth, wapella, downs, le roy and farmer city. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 137 and 158. interstate 74 between mile markers 132 and 157. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2023 8:26 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/25/2023 8:32 PM CDT At 826 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mclean, or 13 miles southwest of bloomington, 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, waynesville around 835 pm cdt. bloomington around 840 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include heyworth, downs, le roy and farmer city. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 132 and 158. interstate 74 between mile markers 133 and 157. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 1:12 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/29/2023 1:45 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern marshall, northeastern logan, woodford, northwestern de witt, eastern tazewell, mclean and northeastern peoria counties will expire at 115 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however hail and strong wind gusts are still possible with these storms as they head east. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 pm cdt for central illinois. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for champaign and eastern mclean counties.
6/29/2023 12:49 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/29/2023 1:26 PM CDT At 1249 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over heyworth, or 9 miles south of bloomington, moving east at 45 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, downs around 1255 pm cdt. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 140 and 148.
6/29/2023 12:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/29/2023 1:05 PM CDT At 1236 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over mclean, or 14 miles southwest of bloomington, moving east at 65 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, heyworth around 1245 pm cdt. downs around 1250 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 143 and 151. Interstate 74 between mile markers 140 and 148.
6/29/2023 12:24 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/29/2023 1:07 PM CDT At 1224 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from rome to goodfield to near hopedale, 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, carlock and secor around 1230 pm cdt. stanford around 1235 pm cdt. normal, el paso, roanoke, hudson and mclean around 1240 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bloomington, towanda, heyworth, minonk, lexington, chenoa, downs, cooksville, le roy and colfax. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 10 and 22. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 31. interstate 55 between mile markers 142 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 106 and 155. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/29/2023 5:29 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/29/2023 5:44 AM CDT At 527 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over le roy, or 14 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 30 mph (broadcast media. at 525 am cdt, quarter size hail was reported at downs rd and state route 136 east of heyworth). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, farmer city around 545 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include mansfield. this includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 166. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 9:24 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 10:26 PM CDT At 924 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near danvers, or 9 miles west of bloomington, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, bloomington around 935 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include heyworth, downs, le roy, farmer city and saybrook. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 145 and 157, between mile markers 173 and 177, and between mile markers 180 and 181. interstate 74 between mile markers 134 and 160. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 3:18 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 4:22 AM CDT At 318 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, le roy and cooksville. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 1. interstate 55 between mile markers 151 and 169. interstate 74 between mile markers 125 and 149. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 3:08 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 4:23 AM CDT At 307 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stanford, or 9 miles west of bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, bloomington around 315 am cdt. normal around 320 am cdt. downs and towanda around 325 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include le roy, cooksville and colfax. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 2. interstate 55 between mile markers 151 and 170. interstate 74 between mile markers 123 and 149. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/7/2023 12:41 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 6:51 AM CDT At 1240 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gridley to near downs to near beason, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lexington and cooksville around 1245 am cdt. chenoa around 1250 am cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 8. interstate 55 between mile markers 118 and 144, and between mile markers 166 and 186. interstate 74 between mile markers 136 and 148. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 12:31 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 7:14 AM CDT At 1231 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near el paso to near downs to near beason, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, gridley and downs around 1235 am cdt. cooksville around 1240 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include clinton, lexington, chenoa and wapella. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 8. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 16. interstate 55 between mile markers 118 and 186. interstate 74 between mile markers 121 and 148. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 12:21 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 1:14 AM CDT At 1220 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near secor to near stanford to near lincoln, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, el paso around 1225 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bloomington, normal, gridley, downs, waynesville, lexington, kenney, clinton, chenoa, wapella and cooksville. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 12. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 16. interstate 55 between mile markers 118 and 186. interstate 74 between mile markers 110 and 148. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 12:08 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/7/2023 12:40 AM CDT At 1208 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from eureka to near hopedale to near mason city, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, eureka around 1215 am cdt. danvers, stanford and secor around 1220 am cdt. lincoln and el paso around 1225 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bloomington, hudson, atlanta, normal, gridley, beason, lexington, downs, waynesville, kenney, chenoa, clinton and wapella. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 18. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 16. interstate 55 between mile markers 118 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 106 and 148. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/19/2023 4:02 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/19/2023 4:17 PM CDT At 402 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near le roy, or 12 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 30 mph (public. at 3:59 pm, the public reported quarter size hail in heyworth). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe storm will be near, le roy around 415 pm cdt. this includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 154. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
4/19/2023 4:01 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/19/2023 4:17 PM CDT At 400 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near downs, or 12 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, le roy around 415 pm cdt. this includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 154. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
8/2/2022 8:36 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/26/2022 7:02 AM CDT At 836 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waynesville, or 13 miles northwest of clinton, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, lincoln, clinton, eureka, normal, le roy, heyworth, el paso, petersburg, lexington, farmer city, athens, hudson, chenoa, atlanta, mount pulaski, minier, danvers, colfax and downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 5. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 112 and 186. interstate 74 between mile markers 110 and 157. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 8:12 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/26/2022 7:15 AM CDT At 812 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hopedale, or 13 miles southeast of pekin, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/30/2022 6:34 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/30/2022 6:48 PM CDT At 634 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near downs, or 8 miles east of bloomington, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter 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, cooksville around 645 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include colfax. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 147.
4/30/2022 6:24 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/30/2022 6:39 PM CDT At 623 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over downs, or near bloomington, moving northeast at 40 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. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, heyworth, lexington, chenoa, colfax, downs, towanda, cooksville, pleasant hill, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, anchor, holder, moraine view state park, bloomington airport and weston. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 near mile marker 153, and between mile markers 167 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 134 and 146. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/30/2022 6:08 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/30/2022 6:17 PM CDT At 608 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mclean, or 12 miles southwest of bloomington, moving northeast at 45 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. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, heyworth, lexington, chenoa, atlanta, colfax, downs, mclean, towanda, waynesville, cooksville, pleasant hill, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, lawndale, anchor, holder and moraine view state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 3. interstate 55 between mile markers 132 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 126 and 146.
4/30/2022 5:58 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/30/2022 6:24 PM CDT At 558 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waynesville, or 13 miles northeast of lincoln, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters reported half dollar sized hail 2 miles southwest of atlanta at 553 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, heyworth, downs, cooksville and colfax. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 3. interstate 55 between mile markers 132 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 126 and 146. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/30/2022 5:48 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 4/30/2022 5:51 PM CDT At 548 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over atlanta, or 10 miles northeast of lincoln, 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, bloomington and heyworth around 605 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include downs, cooksville and colfax. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 3. interstate 55 between mile markers 132 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 126 and 146. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
10/24/2021 6:15 PM CDT Storm damage reported in mclean county IL, 0.8 miles W of Downs, IL
10/24/2021 6:15 PM CDT Storm damage reported in mclean county IL, 0.8 miles W of Downs, IL
10/11/2021 5:42 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 4:13 AM CDT At 541 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near le roy to near de land to near cerro gordo, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, le roy and farmer city around 545 pm cdt. mansfield around 550 pm cdt. mahomet and saybrook around 555 pm cdt. monticello around 600 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include fisher, white heath, tolono, seymour, savoy, bondville, champaign and lake of the woods. this includes the following highways, interstate 57 between mile markers 214 and 257. interstate 72 between mile markers 157 and 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 144 and 196.
10/11/2021 5:35 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 9:22 PM CDT At 535 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near el paso to near towanda, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, el paso, cooksville, lexington, gridley, colfax and chenoa. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 21. interstate 55 between mile markers 162 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 126 and 128, and between mile markers 138 and 143.
10/11/2021 5:34 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 9:22 PM CDT At 534 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near downs to weldon, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, le roy, downs and de witt. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 155.
10/11/2021 5:19 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 4:18 AM CDT At 518 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near heyworth to near clinton, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, downs and le roy. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 143 and 155.
10/11/2021 5:14 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 4:19 AM CDT At 514 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from danvers to near heyworth, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, carlock around 520 pm cdt. bloomington around 525 pm cdt. hudson and downs around 530 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include normal, el paso, towanda, gridley, cooksville, lexington and chenoa. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 21. interstate 55 between mile markers 146 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 117 and 143.
10/11/2021 5:03 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 4:21 AM CDT At 503 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mclean to kenney, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, clinton around 520 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include heyworth, downs and le roy. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 140 and 145. Interstate 74 between mile markers 142 and 155.
10/11/2021 5:03 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/30/2021 4:22 AM CDT At 503 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mclean to kenney, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, clinton around 520 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include heyworth, downs and le roy. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 140 and 145. Interstate 74 between mile markers 142 and 155.
9/7/2021 5:39 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 12/28/2021 5:41 PM CDT At 538 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gibson city to near downs, 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, rantoul around 555 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include farmer city, saybrook, gifford, mansfield and fisher. this includes the following highways, interstate 57 between mile markers 245 and 257. interstate 74 between mile markers 142 and 166. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/26/2021 3:37 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/13/2022 5:40 PM CDT At 337 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near bloomington, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, cooksville around 355 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include lexington and colfax. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 136 and 141.
6/25/2021 8:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/13/2022 9:50 PM CDT At 851 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over downs, or 9 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. locations impacted include, le roy. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 144 and 148.
6/25/2021 8:29 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/13/2022 10:06 PM CDT At 829 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over downs, or near bloomington, moving east at 15 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, downs around 835 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include le roy. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 138 and 148.
6/19/2021 2:50 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 8:40 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mclean county will expire at 300 am 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 gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central illinois.
6/19/2021 2:39 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 8:41 PM CDT At 238 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bloomington, 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, downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 143 and 161. Interstate 74 between mile markers 129 and 144.
6/19/2021 2:19 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 9:02 PM CDT At 219 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over stanford, or 14 miles west of bloomington, 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, mclean around 225 am cdt. bloomington around 235 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include heyworth and downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 143 and 161. Interstate 74 between mile markers 130 and 144.
6/19/2021 2:05 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 9:02 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mclean county will expire at 215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central illinois.
6/19/2021 1:42 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 9:04 PM CDT At 142 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bloomington, 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, bloomington and downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 150 and 162. Interstate 74 between mile markers 128 and 144.
6/19/2021 1:23 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 1/14/2022 9:07 PM CDT At 122 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over stanford, or 15 miles west of bloomington, 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, mclean around 135 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include bloomington, heyworth and downs. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 143 and 162. Interstate 74 between mile markers 128 and 144.
11/10/2020 4:59 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/10/2020 5:02 PM CST At 459 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near flanagan to 6 miles northwest of heyworth, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/10/2020 3:08 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/10/2020 3:11 PM CDT At 306 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lexington to san jose, moving east at 65 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, bloomington, pekin, normal, morton, le roy, heyworth, tremont, lexington, mackinaw, hudson, chenoa, delavan, manito, gridley, minier, danvers, south pekin, colfax, downs and hopedale. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 12 and 30. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 6. interstate 55 between mile markers 146 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 122 and 153.
8/10/2020 2:50 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/10/2020 2:53 PM CDT At 250 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near roanoke to near st. david, 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.
7/11/2020 9:34 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/11/2020 9:37 PM CDT At 933 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colfax to wapella to near elkhart, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lincoln, clinton, le roy, heyworth, lexington, chenoa, atlanta, mount pulaski, colfax, downs, wapella, waynesville, kenney, chestnut, cooksville, beason, pleasant hill, arrowsmith, cropsey and ellsworth. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 near mile marker 0. interstate 55 between mile markers 118 and 140, and between mile markers 181 and 185. Interstate 74 between mile markers 138 and 152.
7/11/2020 9:20 PM CDT Large tree branch down... approximately two feet round and 20 feet in length. time estimated by radar in mclean county IL, 0.8 miles W of Downs, IL
7/11/2020 9:03 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/11/2020 9:06 PM CDT At 902 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from flanagan to near minier to near easton, moving southeast at 50 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.
7/11/2020 4:29 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/11/2020 4:32 PM CDT At 428 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hudson, or 10 miles north of bloomington, moving southeast 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.
9/29/2019 5:30 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 9/29/2019 5:33 PM CDT At 530 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near le roy, or 11 miles northeast of clinton, 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, le roy, heyworth, farmer city, downs and moraine view state park. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 141 and 159.
9/29/2019 5:06 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 9/29/2019 5:09 PM CDT At 505 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waynesville, or 12 miles northwest of clinton, 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.
9/28/2019 12:11 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 9/28/2019 12:14 AM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern mclean county will expire at 1215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lincoln.
9/27/2019 11:49 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 9/27/2019 11:52 PM CDT At 1149 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near downs, or 10 miles east of bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, le roy, lexington, chenoa, colfax, downs, saybrook, cooksville, pleasant hill, bellflower, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, anchor, holder, moraine view state park and weston. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 176 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 142 and 154.
9/27/2019 11:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 9/27/2019 11:39 PM CDT At 1136 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/20/2019 10:31 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/20/2019 10:34 AM CDT At 1030 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lexington to wapella to near latham, 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. locations impacted include, bloomington, decatur, clinton, normal, le roy, forsyth, heyworth, lexington, farmer city, maroa, mount pulaski, warrensburg, colfax, downs, argenta, mansfield, oreana, saybrook, wapella and towanda. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 169 and 181. interstate 72 between mile markers 139 and 161. Interstate 74 between mile markers 135 and 166.
8/20/2019 10:06 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/20/2019 10:09 AM CDT At 1005 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hudson to near atlanta to elkhart, 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.
6/30/2019 8:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/30/2019 8:54 PM CDT At 851 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bloomington, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, lincoln, normal, le roy, heyworth, lexington, hudson, atlanta, delavan, gridley, minier, danvers, colfax, downs, hopedale, mclean, stanford, wapella, carlock and towanda. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 9 and 17. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 131 and 181. Interstate 74 between mile markers 119 and 150.
6/30/2019 8:32 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/30/2019 8:35 PM CDT At 831 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near goodfield, or 8 miles southeast of eureka, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/15/2019 11:08 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/15/2019 11:11 PM CDT At 1107 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, le roy, heyworth, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, colfax, downs, saybrook, towanda, cooksville, pleasant hill, bellflower, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, anchor and holder. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 153 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 127 and 154.
6/15/2019 10:58 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/15/2019 11:01 PM CDT At 1057 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near normal, or near bloomington, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, le roy, heyworth, el paso, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, danvers, colfax, downs, mclean, saybrook, stanford, carlock, towanda, secor, cooksville and pleasant hill. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 17. interstate 55 between mile markers 145 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 115 and 154.
6/15/2019 10:41 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/15/2019 10:44 PM CDT At 1041 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over goodfield, or 7 miles south of eureka, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/28/2019 10:20 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/28/2019 10:23 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northern piatt, northeastern de witt and southeastern mclean counties will expire at 1030 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central illinois.
5/28/2019 10:10 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/28/2019 10:13 PM CDT At 1009 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near le roy, or 12 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bloomington, monticello, le roy, farmer city, colfax, downs, mansfield, saybrook, towanda, de land, weldon, cooksville, white heath, bellflower, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, de witt, anchor and holder. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 170 and 173. interstate 72 between mile markers 168 and 173. Interstate 74 between mile markers 142 and 167.
5/28/2019 9:45 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/28/2019 9:48 PM CDT At 945 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of heyworth, or 7 miles southwest of bloomington, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/26/2019 12:29 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/26/2019 12:32 AM CDT The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern mclean county in central illinois. until 100 am cdt. At 1229 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lexington to 6 miles northeast of downs to near.
5/26/2019 12:07 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/26/2019 12:10 AM CDT At 1207 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near danvers to 7 miles northwest of heyworth to near waynesville, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, heyworth, danvers, downs, mclean, bloomington airport, holder and shirley. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 143 and 168. Interstate 74 between mile markers 127 and 148.
5/25/2019 11:44 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/25/2019 11:47 PM CDT At 1143 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hopedale to near armington to near hartsburg, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/24/2019 3:28 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/6/2022 11:02 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mclean county will expire at 330 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. a tornado watch remains in effect until 600 pm cdt for central illinois.
5/24/2019 3:14 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/24/2019 3:17 PM CDT At 314 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over stanford, or 12 miles west of bloomington, moving east at 20 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. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, le roy, hudson, danvers, downs, stanford, towanda, bloomington airport and shirley. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4. interstate 55 between mile markers 149 and 174. Interstate 74 between mile markers 123 and 148.
5/24/2019 3:00 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/24/2019 3:03 PM CDT At 259 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near minier, or 17 miles west of bloomington, moving east at 20 mph (public). 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, bloomington, normal, le roy, hudson, minier, danvers, downs, stanford, towanda, bloomington airport and shirley. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 5. interstate 55 between mile markers 148 and 174. Interstate 74 between mile markers 121 and 148.
5/24/2019 2:43 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/24/2019 2:47 PM CDT At 243 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hopedale, or 15 miles southeast of pekin, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/23/2019 1:00 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 5/23/2019 1:03 AM CDT At 1259 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over downs, or 9 miles southeast of bloomington, moving northeast at 65 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. several brief tornados are possible with this storm. 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.
8/7/2018 2:13 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/7/2018 2:18 AM CDT At 212 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bloomington to atlanta to near beason to near cornland, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/10/2018 1:42 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/8/2022 8:38 PM CDT The tornado warning for southern mclean county will expire at 145 pm cdt, the tornado threat has diminished and the tornado warning has been cancelled. however, damaging winds remain likely and a severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for the area. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm cdt for central illinois. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for southeast mclean county until 215 pm.
6/10/2018 1:37 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 1:40 PM CDT At 136 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over le roy, or 14 miles southeast of bloomington, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/10/2018 1:25 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 1:31 PM CDT At 125 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over bloomington, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter 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, downs around 130 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include shirley, ellsworth, bloomington airport and holder. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 150 and 159, and between mile markers 168 and 170. Interstate 74 between mile markers 132 and 148.
6/10/2018 1:16 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 1:19 PM CDT At 115 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over normal, or near bloomington, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter 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, bloomington and normal around 120 pm cdt. towanda around 125 pm cdt. downs around 135 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include shirley, ellsworth, bloomington airport and holder. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4. interstate 55 between mile markers 150 and 170. Interstate 74 between mile markers 124 and 148.
6/10/2018 3:29 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 3:33 AM CDT At 329 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from chenoa to near cooksville to near heyworth, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/10/2018 3:13 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 3:17 AM CDT At 313 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near washburn to near normal to near hopedale, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, pekin, eureka, normal, east peoria, morton, washington, creve coeur, metamora, le roy, germantown hills, heyworth, marquette heights, el paso, tremont, minonk, roanoke, lexington, mackinaw and hudson. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 11 and 31. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 28. interstate 474 between mile markers 11 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 142 and 186. Interstate 74 between mile markers 96 and 155.
6/10/2018 3:01 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 3:05 AM CDT At 301 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sparland to near goodfield to near green valley, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, pekin, eureka, lacon, normal, east peoria, morton, washington, creve coeur, metamora, le roy, germantown hills, heyworth, marquette heights, el paso, henry, tremont, minonk, roanoke and lexington. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 11 and 31. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 41. interstate 474 between mile markers 11 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 142 and 186. Interstate 74 between mile markers 96 and 155.
6/10/2018 2:43 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/10/2018 2:47 AM CDT At 243 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bradford to metamora to glasford, moving southeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2017 9:17 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/17/2017 9:22 PM CDT At 917 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lexington, or 13 miles southwest of fairbury, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, el paso, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, danvers, colfax, downs, saybrook, carlock, towanda, cooksville, pleasant hill, bellflower, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth and anchor. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 157 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 119 and 133, and between mile markers 136 and 138.
6/17/2017 8:54 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/17/2017 8:57 PM CDT The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern woodford county in central illinois. mclean county in central illinois. Until 945 pm cdt * at 853 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near el paso, or.
6/14/2017 4:30 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/14/2017 4:34 PM CDT At 430 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wapella, or 8 miles northeast of clinton, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/7/2017 12:43 AM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 3/7/2017 12:46 AM CST At 1242 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gridley to near bloomington to chestnut, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bloomington, clinton, normal, le roy, heyworth, el paso, minonk, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, downs, mclean, wapella, towanda, waynesville, kenney, chestnut, cooksville and beason. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 26. interstate 55 between mile markers 144 and 186. Interstate 74 between mile markers 123 and 150.
3/7/2017 12:21 AM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 3/7/2017 12:24 AM CST At 1221 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near toluca to lincoln, 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.
2/28/2017 11:26 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/28/2017 11:29 PM CST The severe thunderstorm warning for mclean county will expire at 1130 pm cst, 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. a tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cst for central illinois. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lincoln.
2/28/2017 11:00 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/28/2017 11:05 PM CST At 1100 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near cooksville, or 13 miles northeast of bloomington, moving northeast at 65 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, bloomington, normal, le roy, heyworth, lexington, hudson, chenoa, colfax, downs, mclean, stanford, towanda, cooksville, pleasant hill, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, anchor, bloomington airport and moraine view state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4. interstate 55 between mile markers 144 and 187. interstate 74 between mile markers 125 and 149. A tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cst for central illinois.
2/28/2017 10:44 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/28/2017 10:49 PM CST At 1044 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of heyworth, or 8 miles southwest of bloomington, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/2/2016 5:55 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/2/2016 5:58 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central mclean and north central de witt counties will expire at 600 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. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lincoln. a severe thunderstorm warning continues for east central mclean county until 630 pm.
11/2/2016 5:35 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/2/2016 5:38 PM CDT At 534 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near the bloomington airport to heyworth, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated. at 515 pm...nickel size hail was reported on the far west side of bloomington, and one inch hail was reported near downs around 530 pm). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. these severe storms will be near, downs around 540 pm cdt. le roy around 555 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include moraine view state park, ellsworth, de witt and holder. This includes interstate 74 between mile markers 138 and 152.
11/2/2016 5:30 PM CDT Quarter sized hail reported 0.8 miles W of Downs, IL
11/2/2016 5:14 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 11/2/2016 5:17 PM CDT At 513 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from the northwest side of normal to near waynesville, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. severe thunderstorms will be near, bloomington around 520 pm cdt. heyworth around 525 pm cdt. wapella around 530 pm cdt. downs around 535 pm cdt. le roy around 555 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bloomington airport, moraine view state park, ellsworth, de witt, holder and shirley. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 2. interstate 55 between mile markers 146 and 168. Interstate 74 between mile markers 123 and 152.
8/25/2016 2:40 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 2/9/2022 11:42 PM CDT At 239 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over le roy, or 13 miles southeast of bloomington, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, le roy, heyworth, lexington, farmer city, hudson, gridley, downs, wapella, carlock, towanda, ellsworth, de witt, bloomington airport, lake bloomington, moraine view state park and holder. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 154 and 178. Interstate 74 between mile markers 120 and 162.
8/25/2016 2:02 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 8/25/2016 2:06 AM CDT At 159 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hartsburg, or 7 miles north of lincoln, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/13/2016 5:30 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/13/2016 5:33 PM CDT At 530 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gridley to near towanda to near le roy, moving east at 50 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, bloomington, normal, le roy, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, colfax, downs, saybrook, towanda, cooksville, pleasant hill, arrowsmith, cropsey, ellsworth, anchor, bloomington airport, lake bloomington and moraine view state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 1 and 3. interstate 55 between mile markers 165 and 186. Interstate 74 between mile markers 137 and 152.
7/13/2016 5:18 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 7/13/2016 5:22 PM CDT At 518 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carlock to near heyworth, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/20/2016 9:38 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2016 9:41 PM CDT At 938 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wapella, or near clinton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, lincoln, clinton, le roy, heyworth, farmer city, atlanta, mount pulaski, downs, mclean, wapella, emden, waynesville, weldon, kenney, hartsburg, chestnut, beason, de witt, lawndale and lane. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 121 and 149. Interstate 74 between mile markers 141 and 162.
6/20/2016 9:12 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2016 9:15 PM CDT At 912 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near beason, or near lincoln, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lincoln, clinton, le roy, heyworth, farmer city, atlanta, mount pulaski, downs, mclean, wapella, emden, waynesville, weldon, kenney, hartsburg, chestnut, beason, de witt, lawndale and lane. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 9. interstate 55 between mile markers 121 and 149. Interstate 74 between mile markers 141 and 162.
6/20/2016 9:04 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2016 9:09 PM CDT At 904 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lincoln, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/20/2015 10:21 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2015 10:26 PM CDT At 1021 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of minonk to 4 miles southwest of heyworth to near mount pulaski, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, clinton, heyworth, lexington, hudson, mount pulaski, gridley, downs, wapella, towanda, waynesville, elkhart, latham, kenney, chestnut, cornland, beason, midland city and hallsville. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 5. interstate 55 between mile markers 112 and 113, and between mile markers 147 and 179. interstate 74 between mile markers 127 and 147. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central illinois.
6/20/2015 10:07 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2015 10:12 PM CDT At 1007 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of wenona to mclean to elkhart, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, lincoln, clinton, heyworth, el paso, minonk, lexington, hudson, atlanta, mount pulaski, gridley, danvers, wenona, downs, mclean, stanford, wapella, carlock and towanda. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 1. interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 40. interstate 55 between mile markers 112 and 179. interstate 74 between mile markers 116 and 147. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central illinois.
6/20/2015 9:39 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Downs, IL at 6/20/2015 9:43 PM CDT At 939 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from henry to near delavan to near greenview, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
6/8/2015 5:04 PM CDT At 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of carlock, moving southeast at 20 mph (trained weather spotters. at 455 pm cdt 1.50 inch diameter sized hail was reported near carlock). 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, bloomington, normal, hudson, downs, carlock, towanda and bloomington airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 7. interstate 55 between mile markers 156 and 174. Interstate 74 between mile markers 121 and 142.
6/8/2015 4:45 PM CDT At 445 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over carlock, or 9 miles southeast of eureka, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/7/2015 7:52 PM CDT At 751 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near eureka to delavan to near greenview, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
6/7/2015 5:02 PM CDT At 501 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of colfax to near towanda to near stanford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bloomington, normal, eureka, le roy, el paso, lexington, hudson, chenoa, gridley, danvers, colfax, downs, goodfield, saybrook, stanford, carlock, towanda, secor, pleasant hill and congerville. this includes the following highways, interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 16. interstate 55 between mile markers 153 and 187. Interstate 74 between mile markers 110 and 149.
6/7/2015 4:24 PM CDT At 423 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over goodfield, or 7 miles south of eureka, moving east at 50 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.
5/10/2015 8:12 PM CDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 830 pm cdt for eastern mclean county. at 811 pm cdt. a severe thunderstorm was located over downs. or 7 miles southeast of bloomington. moving northeast at 50 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts. source. Radar indicated.
5/10/2015 7:59 PM CDT At 759 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over heyworth, or 10 miles south of bloomington, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
4/8/2015 5:27 AM CDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for de witt. northern piatt and southern mclean counties until 600 am cdt. at 524 am cdt. a severe thunderstorm was located near mclean. and moving east at 30 mph. hazard. quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.
4/8/2015 5:12 AM CDT The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. de witt county in central illinois. northeastern logan county in central illinois. southern mclean county in central illinois. Northern piatt county in central illinois.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Semi blown over at i-74 mile marker 145 in mclean county IL, 3.5 miles NW of Downs, IL