Hail Map for Mechanicsburg, IL

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Mechanicsburg, IL

Date / Time	Report Details
8/30/2024 5:05 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
8/30/2024 4:51 PM CDT	At 451 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mount auburn, or 17 miles east 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. this severe storm will be near, illiopolis and mount auburn around 455 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 116 and 125.
8/30/2024 4:41 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, north central christian county in central illinois, northeastern sangamon county in central illinois, * until 500 pm cdt. * at 441 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mechanicsburg, or 13 miles east 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mount auburn around 450 pm cdt. illiopolis around 455 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 110 and 125.
8/1/2024 3:49 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
8/1/2024 3:30 AM CDT	At 330 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near delavan to near abraham lincoln capital airport, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, springfield, sherman, williamsville, emden, middletown, hartsburg, new holland, abraham lincoln capital airport, and illinois state fairgrounds around 335 am cdt. lincoln, riverton, elkhart, and armington around 340 am cdt. dawson and cornland around 350 am cdt. buffalo around 355 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include salisbury, spaulding, clear lake, grandview, cantrall, fancy prairie, broadwell, leland grove, sweetwater, and lawndale. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 134. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 114.
8/1/2024 3:07 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, menard county in central illinois, logan county in central illinois, northwestern sangamon county in central illinois, southeastern tazewell county in central illinois, southeastern mason county in central illinois, * until 345 am cdt. * at 306 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of easton to near ashland, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, mason city, petersburg, pleasant plains, and greenview around 310 am cdt. athens and san jose around 315 am cdt. delavan and new holland around 320 am cdt. springfield, emden, middletown, and abraham lincoln capital airport around 325 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sherman, hartsburg, illinois state fairgrounds, williamsville and elkhart. this includes the following highways, interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 14. interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 134. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 114.
7/30/2024 8:14 AM CDT	At 813 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mount auburn, or 13 miles north of taylorville, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. at 745 am, springfield reported wind gusts over 55 mph and broken tree branches). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, blue mound and stonington around 820 am cdt. moweaqua around 825 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include sangchris lake state park, boody, willeys, hervey city, sharpsburg, taylorville municipal airport, elwin, bulpitt, langleyville, and tovey. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 113 and 134.
7/30/2024 8:05 AM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, christian county in central illinois, eastern sangamon county in central illinois, northwestern shelby county in central illinois, southern macon county in central illinois, * until 845 am cdt. * at 804 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mechanicsburg, or 14 miles east of springfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mount auburn around 810 am cdt. blue mound and stonington around 820 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include moweaqua and macon. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 110 and 134.
7/29/2024 8:05 PM CDT	Torilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * tornado warning for, northeastern christian county in central illinois, northeastern sangamon county in central illinois, southwestern macon county in central illinois, * until 845 pm cdt. * at 804 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over buffalo, or 16 miles east of springfield, moving southeast at 20 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, mechanicsburg around 810 pm cdt. illiopolis around 815 pm cdt. mount auburn around 820 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 111 and 132.
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 6:10 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.
5/4/2024 6:00 PM CDT	At 600 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over buffalo, or 13 miles east 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, illiopolis around 610 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 109 and 124.
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.
4/27/2024 8:52 PM CDT	Torilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * tornado warning for, northeastern sangamon county in central illinois, * until 930 pm cdt. * at 852 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over mechanicsburg, or 13 miles east of springfield, moving northeast at 30 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, mechanicsburg around 900 pm cdt. illiopolis around 905 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 116 and 122.
4/18/2024 7:20 PM CDT	At 719 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near beason to near mount auburn, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, illiopolis, niantic, mount auburn, latham, kenney, chestnut, and beason around 725 pm cdt. harristown and warrensburg around 730 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include midland city and hallsville. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 114 and 132.
4/18/2024 7:05 PM CDT	Svrilx the national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern logan county in central illinois, northern christian county in central illinois, northeastern sangamon county in central illinois, western de witt county in central illinois, western macon county in central illinois, * until 745 pm cdt. * at 705 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near elkhart to near rochester, 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, lincoln, mount pulaski, mechanicsburg, buffalo, and cornland around 710 pm cdt. illiopolis and mount auburn around 715 pm cdt. latham, chestnut, and beason around 720 pm cdt. niantic and kenney around 725 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include harristown and warrensburg. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 113 and 124. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 132.
3/14/2024 8:57 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 am cdt for central illinois. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until noon cdt for central illinois.
3/14/2024 8:34 AM CDT	At 834 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near illiopolis to near taylorville, 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, taylorville, blue mound, stonington, and niantic around 840 am cdt. harristown and owaneco around 845 am cdt. decatur around 850 am cdt. moweaqua and assumption around 855 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include boody, willeys, palmer, oconee, sharpsburg, rosamond, taylorville municipal airport, bulpitt, langleyville, and tovey. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 116 and 137.
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.
8/25/2023 8:37 PM CDT	At 836 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over illiopolis, or 18 miles west of decatur, 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. locations impacted include, illiopolis, mount auburn, niantic, harristown, blue mound, macon, mount zion and long creek. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 116 and 147. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2023 8:10 PM CDT	At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mount pulaski, or 10 miles south of lincoln, moving southeast 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, chestnut around 815 pm cdt. illiopolis and latham around 820 pm cdt. niantic around 825 pm cdt. harristown and warrensburg around 830 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include decatur, forsyth, mount zion and long creek. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 106 and 124, and between mile markers 129 and 131. interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 148. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 12:24 PM CDT	At 1224 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near riverton, or 11 miles northeast of springfield, moving east at 80 mph (public confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, illiopolis around 1230 pm cdt. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 123.
6/29/2023 12:20 PM CDT	At 1220 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over riverton, or 9 miles northeast of springfield, moving east at 80 mph (public confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, mechanicsburg and cornland around 1225 pm cdt. illiopolis around 1230 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 123.
6/29/2023 12:17 PM CDT	At 1217 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over sherman, or 8 miles north of springfield, moving east at 80 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, mechanicsburg and cornland around 1225 pm cdt. illiopolis around 1230 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 123.
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.
5/7/2023 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.
1/3/2023 4:26 PM CST	At 425 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near edinburg, or 12 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast at 25 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, edinburg around 435 pm cst. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include mechanicsburg and mount auburn.
8/2/2022 8:46 AM CDT	At 846 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 14 miles north of springfield, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/2/2022 3:42 AM CDT	At 342 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mechanicsburg, or 11 miles east of springfield, and is nearly stationary (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, sherman, riverton, mechanicsburg, spaulding, dawson, buffalo and roby. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 near mile marker 102. interstate 72 between mile markers 107 and 123. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 3:08 AM CDT	At 308 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over riverton, or 9 miles northeast 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.
6/25/2022 9:39 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern christian and northeastern sangamon counties will expire at 945 pm 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 and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central illinois.
6/25/2022 9:22 PM CDT	At 922 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mechanicsburg, or 15 miles east of springfield, 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, illiopolis and mount auburn. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 106 and 124. 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.
4/30/2022 5:34 PM CDT	At 534 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or near springfield, 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, riverton and mechanicsburg. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 89 and 90, and between mile markers 93 and 97. interstate 72 between mile markers 99 and 121. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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.
4/24/2022 12:41 PM CDT	At 1241 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over jeisyville, or 9 miles west of taylorville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, taylorville, edinburg and stonington.
4/24/2022 12:27 PM CDT	At 1226 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over white oak, or 10 miles east of virden, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, pawnee around 1235 pm cdt. bulpitt and jeisyville around 1245 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include taylorville, kincaid, edinburg and stonington. This includes interstate 55 between mile markers 78 and 82.
3/5/2022 11:21 PM CST	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern logan, northwestern christian, northeastern sangamon and west central macon counties will expire at 1130 pm cst, 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 200 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.
3/5/2022 11:05 PM CST	At 1105 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near illiopolis, or 18 miles east of springfield, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, harristown, niantic and latham. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 129. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/5/2022 10:52 PM CST	At 1052 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over riverton, or 7 miles northeast of springfield, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, cornland around 1100 pm cst. illiopolis around 1105 pm cst. mount pulaski and latham around 1110 pm cst. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 91 and 100. interstate 72 between mile markers 97 and 129. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2021 3:00 PM CDT	At 300 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near edinburg, or 12 miles southeast of springfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, edinburg, kincaid, bulpitt, jeisyville, taylorville and stonington. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 97. interstate 72 between mile markers 97 and 120. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2021 2:43 PM CDT	At 243 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rochester, or near springfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mechanicsburg around 250 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include edinburg, kincaid, bulpitt, jeisyville, taylorville and stonington. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 107. interstate 72 between mile markers 93 and 120. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/19/2021 7:06 AM CDT	At 706 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or near springfield, moving east at 55 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mechanicsburg around 710 am cdt. edinburg around 715 am cdt. illiopolis and mount auburn around 720 am cdt. stonington around 725 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include blue mound. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 near mile marker 89, and between mile markers 93 and 97. Interstate 72 between mile markers 100 and 135.
6/18/2021 9:24 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern christian and northeastern sangamon counties will expire at 930 pm 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central illinois.
6/18/2021 9:09 PM CDT	At 908 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mechanicsburg, or 12 miles east of 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. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern christian and northeastern sangamon counties, including the following locations, dawson, roby, berry, clear lake, southern view, grandview and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 93 and 99. Interstate 72 between mile markers 99 and 121.
6/18/2021 8:43 PM CDT	At 843 pm 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. this severe thunderstorm will be near, rochester and riverton around 855 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include mechanicsburg. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 93 and 103. Interstate 72 between mile markers 99 and 121.
5/27/2021 1:05 PM CDT	At 103 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cornland to near edinburg to near nokomis, 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, mount auburn around 110 pm cdt. mount pulaski and stonington around 115 pm cdt. blue mound, latham and chestnut around 120 pm cdt. pana and moweaqua around 125 pm cdt. warrensburg, macon and kenney around 130 pm cdt. mount zion and tower hill around 135 pm cdt. forsyth, maroa and long creek around 140 pm cdt. shelbyville, oreana and westervelt around 145 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include boody, willeys, weldon springs state park, sharpsburg, rowell, elwin, decatur airport, roby, hervey city and vanderville. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 113 and 146.
5/3/2021 6:37 PM CDT	At 636 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mechanicsburg to near rochester, 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.
5/3/2021 6:16 PM CDT	At 615 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near mechanicsburg, or 15 miles east of springfield, moving east at 35 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging 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. the tornado will be near, illiopolis and mount auburn around 625 pm cdt. niantic around 635 pm cdt. harristown around 640 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include buffalo and dawson. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 132.
5/3/2021 6:09 PM CDT	At 608 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over cornland, or 14 miles northeast of springfield, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central logan and northeastern sangamon counties, including the following locations, dawson, spaulding and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 108. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 119.
5/3/2021 5:52 PM CDT	At 551 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over sherman, or 8 miles north of springfield, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, riverton and williamsville around 600 pm cdt. mechanicsburg and cornland around 610 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include dawson, spaulding, cantrall and buffalo. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 101 and 112. Interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 119.
4/7/2021 8:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern menard, sangamon and east central cass counties will expire at 830 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
4/7/2021 8:13 PM CDT	At 813 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near petersburg to sherman to near rochester, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, chatham, auburn, sherman, rochester, riverton, pawnee, petersburg, athens, williamsville, new berlin, ashland, divernon, pleasant plains, loami, mechanicsburg, tallula, jerome, southern view and leland grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 108. Interstate 72 between mile markers 83 and 116.
4/7/2021 7:49 PM CDT	At 749 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ashland to near waverly to virden, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/21/2020 4:39 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mechanicsburg to taylorville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2020 3:58 PM CDT	At 357 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over edinburg, or 10 miles northwest of taylorville, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kincaid, edinburg, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, bulpitt, jeisyville, tovey, berry, sangchris lake state park, roby and sharpsburg. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 115 and 121.
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 3:39 PM CDT	The national weather service in lincoln has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northwestern christian county in central illinois. southeastern sangamon county in central illinois. until 430 pm cdt. At 338 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bulpitt, or.
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
5/2/2020 9:49 PM CDT	At 948 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mechanicsburg, or 16 miles east of springfield, 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, decatur, mount zion, rochester, moweaqua, harristown, long creek, blue mound, macon, edinburg, stonington, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, dawson, buffalo, berry, boody, elwin and decatur airport. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 111 and 134.
5/2/2020 9:38 PM CDT	At 936 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated. at 935 pm, 50 mph wind gusts were reported near the north edge of lake springfield, and nickel size hail occurred as the storm passed through downtown springfield). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/28/2020 7:07 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mechanicsburg, or 14 miles east of springfield, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/8/2020 5:56 PM CDT	At 556 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near monticello to near macon to near pawnee, moving east at 45 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.
4/8/2020 5:44 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over niantic, or 11 miles west of decatur, 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. locations impacted include, springfield, decatur, sherman, rochester, forsyth, riverton, harristown, warrensburg, blue mound, stonington, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, grandview, spaulding, dawson, buffalo, clear lake and boody. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 105. Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 141.
4/8/2020 5:30 PM CDT	Sangamon county emergency manager reported mechanicsburg fire dept reported one power pole down on john wayne roa in sangamon county IL, 0.3 miles SSW of Mechanicsburg, IL
4/8/2020 5:10 PM CDT	At 509 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over athens, or 10 miles north of springfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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.
8/12/2019 8:56 PM CDT	At 855 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near edinburg, or 14 miles northwest of taylorville, 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. Locations impacted include, taylorville, kincaid, edinburg, mount auburn, berry, sangchris lake state park, roby and sharpsburg.
8/12/2019 8:37 PM CDT	At 837 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rochester, or 7 miles east of springfield, 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.
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 8:21 PM CDT	At 821 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cornland, or 13 miles northeast of springfield, moving north at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2019 8:14 PM CDT	At 814 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sherman to near mechanicsburg, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, rochester, riverton, williamsville, mechanicsburg, jerome, southern view, leland grove, grandview, spaulding, dawson, buffalo, berry, clear lake, sangchris lake state park and roby. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 91 and 106. Interstate 72 between mile markers 95 and 122.
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 12:44 AM CDT	At 1244 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mount auburn, or 14 miles north of taylorville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. several brief tornados are possible with this storm. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/16/2018 11:09 PM CDT	At 1108 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near edinburg, or 12 miles southeast of springfield, moving southeast at 35 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.
6/28/2018 5:02 PM CDT	At 501 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mount pulaski to mount auburn to near morrisonville, moving east at 60 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, taylorville, atlanta, mount pulaski, kincaid, edinburg, morrisonville, stonington, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, latham, chestnut, bulpitt, jeisyville, beason, tovey, buffalo, berry and owaneco. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 139 and 142. Interstate 72 between mile markers 113 and 128.
6/28/2018 4:44 PM CDT	At 444 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near elkhart to rochester to near virden, 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.
6/10/2018 2:51 PM CDT	At 250 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mechanicsburg, or 12 miles northeast of springfield, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, springfield, sherman, riverton, williamsville, mechanicsburg, grandview, spaulding, dawson, buffalo and clear lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 98 and 104, and between mile markers 106 and 110. Interstate 72 between mile markers 104 and 116.
6/10/2018 2:26 PM CDT	At 226 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near athens, or 10 miles northwest of springfield, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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.
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.
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
3/7/2017 12:56 AM CST	At 1252 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kenney to white oak, 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, springfield, decatur, taylorville, auburn, rochester, forsyth, pawnee, maroa, kincaid, harristown, warrensburg, divernon, blue mound, edinburg, morrisonville, stonington, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg and mount auburn. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 85. interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 144. A tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cst for sangamon county, and a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cst for logan county, christian county, macon county and dewitt county.
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.
11/2/2016 5:25 PM CDT	At 523 pm cdt, a severe squall line capable of producing both tornadoes and straight line wind damage was located along a line extending from latham to illiopolis to near mount auburn, moving southeast at 50 mph. weak rotations were indicated 3 miles west of illiopolis and along the sangamon and logan county line southeast of lake fork (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs. and vehicles. locations impacted include, mount pulaski, illiopolis, niantic, mechanicsburg, mount auburn and latham. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 115 and 126.
11/2/2016 5:10 PM CDT	At 509 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from near cornland to near rochester, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation. storm spotters also reported a brief but weak tornado touchdown near williamsville shortly after 5 pm. wind gusts of 48 mph were also reported at capital airport at 458 pm). Hazards include tornado. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs. and vehicles. these dangerous storms will be near, mount pulaski around 515 pm cdt. illiopolis around 520 pm cdt. niantic and latham around 525 pm cdt. mount auburn around 530 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include dawson, roby and buffalo. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 108 and 126.
7/13/2016 4:47 PM CDT	At 447 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near latham to near moweaqua to near nokomis, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, decatur, taylorville, shelbyville, pana, mount zion, forsyth, moweaqua, harristown, long creek, warrensburg, assumption, blue mound, macon, edinburg, stonington, illiopolis, niantic, cowden, tower hill and mechanicsburg. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 112 and 145.
7/13/2016 4:24 PM CDT	At 423 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near riverton to near pawnee to near litchfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
4/27/2016 11:57 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern sangamon and northwestern christian counties will expire at 1200 am cdt. the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits. and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. However hail up to dime size is still possible with this thunderstorm.
4/27/2016 11:36 PM CDT	At 1135 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near edinburg, or 11 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1115 pm...one inch hail was reported in pawnee). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, rochester, riverton, edinburg, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, spaulding, dawson, buffalo, berry, sharpsburg, roby and sangchris lake state park. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 106 and 120.
4/27/2016 11:26 PM CDT	At 1126 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pawnee, or 12 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, springfield, rochester, riverton, pawnee, kincaid, edinburg, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, bulpitt, jeisyville, spaulding, tovey, dawson, buffalo, berry, sharpsburg, roby, sicily and sangchris lake state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 near mile marker 85. Interstate 72 between mile markers 106 and 120.
4/27/2016 11:01 PM CDT	At 1101 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over farmersville, or 8 miles southeast of virden, 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.
4/27/2016 10:25 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central sangamon county will expire at 1030 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.
4/27/2016 10:08 PM CDT	At 1008 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rochester, or 10 miles southeast of springfield, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, rochester, mechanicsburg and berry. This includes interstate 72 between mile markers 109 and 111.
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 3:06 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
6/28/2015 6:33 PM CDT	At 632 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near springfield, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter 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 10:14 PM CDT	Tree down on mobile home in sangamon county IL, 0.3 miles SSW of Mechanicsburg, IL
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.
5/24/2015 11:31 PM CDT	At 1131 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mount auburn, or 14 miles north of taylorville, moving north at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, taylorville, pana, moweaqua, kincaid, assumption, edinburg, morrisonville, stonington, illiopolis, mechanicsburg, mount auburn, bulpitt, jeisyville, tovey, dawson, buffalo, rosamond, berry, owaneco and palmer. this includes interstate 72 between mile markers 110 and 124. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for central illinois.
5/24/2015 11:03 PM CDT	At 1102 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near morrisonville, or near nokomis, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
5/10/2015 7:02 PM CDT	At 702 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mechanicsburg, or 9 miles east of 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, rochester, riverton, edinburg, bulpitt, southern view, leland grove, grandview, tovey, berry, clear lake, sharpsburg, roby, sicily and sangchris lake state park. this includes the following highways, interstate 55 between mile markers 92 and 98. interstate 72 between mile markers 98 and 111. 0. 75in.
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.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Mechanicsburg, IL