Severe storms bring damaging winds, tornadoes, hail to Central Illinois

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (25News Now) - We designated Friday as a First Alert Weather Day due to the potential for severe weather, and that’s exactly what we saw across Central Illinois this evening.

As of publishing this at 10:57 p.m., here is a list of our local storm reports.

Bureau County

• 6:47 PM — 1 E Sheffield — Wind report: power pole broken.

Fulton County

• 5:09 PM — Astoria — Hail: 1.00″
• 5:16 PM — Ipava — Hail: 2.00″
• 5:16 PM — Ipava — Hail: 1.50″
• 5:22 PM — 4 N Ipava — Hail: 1.00″
• 5:41 PM — Fairview — Hail: 1.00″
• 5:41 PM — 3 E Fairview — Hail: 1.00″
• 7:33 PM — 2 ESE Avon — Wind: numerous power poles snapped along North 7 Hills Road.
• 8:45 PM — Ipava — Wind: numerous trees were blown down.
• 8:56 PM — Lewistown — Wind gust: 65 mph.
• 6:11 AM — 3 ESE Dunfermline — Wind: trees were blown down.

Knox County

• 6:01 PM — 3 SSW Williamsfield — Wind: farm debris scattered about the field.
• 6:03 PM — 3 SSW Williamsfield — Wind: flipped farm trailer, trees snapped, several power poles snapped, semi flipped on I-74.
• 6:05 PM — 3 S Williamsfield — Wind: 3 power poles snapped.
• 6:07 PM — 1 SSE Williamsfield — Wind: tree snapped.
• 6:10 PM — 2 N Williamsfield — Hail: 1.50″
• 6:11 PM — 2 SSE Maquon — Wind: 3–4 inch branch across the road near the 97/8 junction.

Logan County

• 7:26 PM — San Jose — Wind: power lines were blown down.
• 8:32 PM — Middletown — Tornado report.
• 9:50 PM — Elkhart — Wind: tree blown down across Gillett Street.

Mason County

• 8:16 PM — 5 ENE Easton — Tornado on the ground with debris.

McLean County

• 8:53 PM — Carlock — Wind: multiple trees and power lines were blown down.
• 9:00 PM — 1 WNW Bloomington — Wind: large tree blown over on Livingston Street.
• 9:00 PM — 2 NNW Central Illinois — Wind: numerous trees were blown down on Gill Street.
• 9:00 PM — 2 ESE Normal — Wind: power poles were snapped along GE Road.
• 9:05 PM — Downs — Wind: power poles were blown down.
• 9:05 PM — Normal — Wind: numerous power poles were snapped along College Avenue and near South Main/East Lincoln.
• 9:06 PM — Normal — Wind gust: 85 mph measured with anemometer.

Peoria County

• 5:57 PM — Elmwood — Wind: several tree branches were blown down near South Knox and Main Street.
• 6:10 PM — Laura — Hail: 1.00″
• 6:10 PM — 2 NNW Laura — Hail: 1.25″

Putnam County

• 8:01 PM — Hennepin — Wind gust: 58 mph measured by trained spotter.

Stark County

• 6:15 PM — West Jersey — Wind: barn roof ripped off.
• 6:25 PM — Toulon — Hail: 2.00″

Tazewell County

• 7:40 PM — 1 ESE Mackinaw — Wind: grain bin blown into a ditch and several power lines were downed.
• 8:35 PM — 4 ENE Emden — Tornado report.
• 8:38 PM — 1 SE Morton — Wind: power lines were blown across Jefferson Street.

Woodford County

• 8:37 PM — Washburn — Wind gust: 60 mph.
• 8:57 PM — 2 S Minonk — Wind: power pole snapped along IL-251.

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