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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Maywood.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 4:51PM CDT until May 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

At 451 PM CDT, multiple severe thunderstorms were located in the warned area, and were all moving east northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Onarga, Melvin, Buckley, Thawville, Loda, Milford, Claytonville, Cissna Park, Roberts, Piper City, Clarence, Woodland, Stockland, Elliott, Paxton, Wellington, and Gilman.

Tornado Warning

Area
Champaign, IL; Vermilion, IL
Tornado Warning issued May 20 at 4:47PM CDT until May 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... East central Champaign County in east central Illinois... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 447 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Ogden, or 12 miles east of Urbana, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...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... Fithian around 455 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Potomac. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 192 and 203.

Tornado Warning

Area
Iroquois, IL
Tornado Warning issued May 20 at 4:45PM CDT until May 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

At 445 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing brief tornadoes was located near Cissna Park, or 9 miles northeast of Paxton, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. This storm recently produced a funnel cloud east of Loda. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...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... Cissna Park around 450 PM CDT.

Tornado Watch

Area
Champaign, IL; Christian, IL; Clark, IL; Coles, IL; Cumberland, IL; De Witt, IL; Douglas, IL; Edgar, IL; Effingham, IL; Logan, IL; McLean, IL; Macon, IL; Moultrie, IL; Piatt, IL; Sangamon, IL; Shelby, IL; Vermilion, IL; Woodford, IL
Tornado Watch issued May 20 at 4:41PM CDT until May 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

TORNADO WATCH 304 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN DE WITT LOGAN MACON MCLEAN SANGAMON SHELBY WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS EFFINGHAM THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DANVILLE, DECATUR, EFFINGHAM, EUREKA, GREENUP, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, NORMAL, PARIS, SHELBYVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, TUSCOLA, AND URBANA.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Champaign, IL
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 4:40PM CDT until May 20 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

At 440 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mahomet, or 8 miles northwest of Champaign, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Mahomet and Lake Of The Woods around 445 PM CDT. Rantoul and Thomasboro around 455 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Dewey. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 240 and 255. Interstate 72 between mile markers 174 and 178. Interstate 74 between mile markers 169 and 178.

Flood Advisory

Area
La Salle, IL; Livingston, IL
Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 4:31PM CDT until May 20 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Livingston. In north central Illinois, La Salle. * WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 431 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Streator, Marseilles, Oglesby, Seneca, South Streator, Tonica, Grand Ridge, Cornell, Lostant, Ransom, Rutland, Cedar Point, Kangley, Long Point, Dana and Leonore. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Champaign, IL; Vermilion, IL
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 4:24PM CDT until May 20 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... Northeastern Champaign County in east central Illinois... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 424 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Urbana, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Thomasboro around 430 PM CDT. Rantoul around 435 PM CDT. Gifford around 440 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Rankin. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 235 and 248. Interstate 72 near mile marker 182. Interstate 74 between mile markers 179 and 199.

Flood Advisory

Area
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL
Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 4:24PM CDT until May 20 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the following counties, Ford and Iroquois. * WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paxton, Gibson City, Buckley, Melvin, Loda, Roberts, Elliott, Sibley and Clarence. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Tornado Watch

Area
Hardin, IL; Gibson, IN; Pike, IN; Posey, IN; Spencer, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Warrick, IN; Caldwell, KY; Christian, KY; Crittenden, KY; Daviess, KY; Henderson, KY; Hopkins, KY; Lyon, KY; McLean, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Todd, KY; Trigg, KY; Union, KY; Webster, KY
Tornado Watch issued May 20 at 4:10PM CDT until May 20 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

TORNADO WATCH 305 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT /11 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HARDIN IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA POSEY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA GIBSON PIKE SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY CALDWELL CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN DAVIESS HENDERSON HOPKINS LYON MCLEAN MUHLENBERG TODD TRIGG UNION WEBSTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOONVILLE, CADIZ, CALHOUN, DIXON, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, FORT BRANCH, GREENVILLE, HENDERSON, HOPKINSVILLE, MADISONVILLE, MARION, MORGANFIELD, OWENSBORO, PETERSBURG, POSEYVILLE, PRINCETON, AND ROCKPORT.

Flood Advisory

Area
Peoria, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Flood Advisory issued May 20 at 3:30PM CDT until May 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Illinois, including the following counties, Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford. * WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Peoria, Pekin, East Peoria, Bartonville, Creve Coeur, West Peoria, Germantown Hills, Marquette Heights, Bellevue, Dunlap, Glasford, Spring Bay, Mapleton, Peoria International Airport, Peoria Heights, North Pekin, Groveland, Norwood, Bay View Gardens and Kingston Mines. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Special Weather Statement

Area
Gallatin; Pope; Hardin; Massac; Hickman; Carlisle; Ballard; McCracken; Graves; Livingston; Marshall; Calloway; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Henderson; Todd
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 3:18PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

At 318 pm, a cluster of strong to severe storms was located from near La Center south to Union City, Tennessee, moving east at 45 mph. Large Hail and isolated damaging downburst winds will be the main threat with this activity through the next few hours. There is a small risk for a tornado but the highest threat for stronger tornadoes is expected to remain south over Tennessee this afternoon. The storms will be near Benton, Murray, and Marion, Kentucky by around 415 pm.

Flash Flood Warning

Area
Muscatine, IA; Rock Island, IL
Flash Flood Warning issued May 20 at 2:31PM CDT until May 20 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

FFWDVN The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Muscatine County in east central Iowa... Southwestern Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 231 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Muscatine, Durant, Wilton, Fairport, Illinois City, Stockton, Sweetland Center, New Era, Fairport Recreation Area, Wildcat Den State Park, Shady Creek Campground, Pleasant Prairie, Moscow, Midway Beach, Loud Thunder Forest Preserve and Saulsbury Bridge Campground.

Tornado Watch

Area
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Livingston, IL; Benton, IN
Tornado Watch issued May 20 at 1:42PM CDT until May 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 304 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIVINGSTON IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS FORD IROQUOIS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA BENTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DWIGHT, FAIRBURY, FOWLER, GIBSON CITY, GILMAN, OXFORD, PAXTON, PONTIAC, AND WATSEKA.

Flood Warning

Area
Clay, IL; Richland, IL
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 10:11AM CDT until May 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Wilcox Bridge Lane floods just east of the Little Wabash River near the gage location. Blueflower Lane southeast of the gage begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 18.4 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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