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Edgar County ESDA, IL
Thursday March 26th, 2026 :: 09:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45PM

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Coles County in east central Illinois...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 900 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Allenville, or near Sullivan, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Humboldt and Cooks Mill around 905 PM CDT. Charleston around 915 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Ashmore. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 189 and 201.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COLES, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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