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Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
125 NOUS43 KILX 011914 PNSILX ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-012015- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 214 PM CDT Thu May 1 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for 04/30/2025 Tornado Event... .Effingham Tornado... Rating: EFU Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown Path Length /statute/: 1.73 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/30/2025 Start Time: 08:14 PM CDT Start Location: 3 NNE Effingham / Effingham County / IL Start Lat/Lon: 39.1562 / -88.5324 End Date: 04/30/2025 End Time: 08:16 PM CDT End Location: 3 NW Teutopolis / Effingham County / IL End Lat/Lon: 39.1662 / -88.5028 Survey Summary: Video evidence of the tornado touching down in an open field just west of Hwy 45 and south of E 1680 Ave and progressing to the northeast. Additional video evidence puts the tornado on the ground east of I-57 and south of E 1800th Ave. No damage reported. .Janesville Tornado... Rating: EFU Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown Path Length /statute/: 0.48 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/30/2025 Start Time: 09:03 PM CDT Start Location: 2 N Janesville / Coles County / IL Start Lat/Lon: 39.4011 / -88.2422 End Date: 04/30/2025 End Time: 09:04 PM CDT End Location: 2 N Janesville / Coles County / IL End Lat/Lon: 39.4049 / -88.2347 Survey Summary: Video evidence of a tornado touching down about 2 miles north of Janesville. No damage reported. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ Shimon