011 NWUS53 KILX 190104 LSRSPI PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN, IL 800 PM CDT SAT AUG 18 2001 PRELIMINARY SUMMARY OF AUGUST 18 2001 EVENT TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS... ....COUNTY LOCATION.... 1222 PM MANITO IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MASON HAIL REPORTED AT THE MANITO FIRE STATION BY ESDA 1230 PM NORMAL IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MCLEAN 1 INCH HAIL COVERED THE GROUND. EVENT DURATION 10 MINUTES. REPORTED BY OFF DUTY NWS EMPLOYEE. 1239 PM 2 WNW SAN JOSE IL 2.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MASON REPORTED BY MASON CO. SHERIFF. 1239 PM 6 N MASON CITY IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MASON REPORTED BY MASON COUNTY SHERIFF 1239 PM SAN JOSE IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY ESDA 1239 PM SAN JOSE IL 3.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY ESDA 1242 PM 2 W SAN JOSE IL 2.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY TAZEWELL CO. HAMS 1242 PM SAN JOSE IL 2.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY ESDA 1250 PM 3 S ARMINGTON IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 TAZEWELL REPORTED BY TAZEWELL CO ESDA 1253 PM 3 S ARMINGTON IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 TAZEWELL 1255 PM HARTSBURG IL 2.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY ESDA 1258 PM SAN JOSE IL 1.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN 1258 PM EMDEN IL 1.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN 1258 PM HARTSBURG IL 1.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN 0105 PM 1 E EMDEN IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY TAZEWELL COUNTY HAMS AT THE INTERSECTION OF I-155 AND US 136 0119 PM 6 WSW ARMINGTON IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 TAZEWELL POWER POLE DOWN ON US 136...2 MILES EAST OF I-155. REPORTED BY ESDA 0200 PM WAPELLA IL TORNADO 08/18/01 DE WITT TREES DOWN. LINE TO MCLEAN. TREES ACROSS ROADS. GRAIN BIN LEVELED. REPORTED BY ESDA AND SHERIFF. 0200 PM WELDON IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 DE WITT DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDINGS. REPORTED BY ESDA. 0200 PM 5 NE CLINTON IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 DE WITT NUCLEAR PLANT DAMAGE. REPORTED BY ESDA. 0211 PM 2 S ATTERBERRY IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MENARD REPORTED BY ESDA 0216 PM PETERSBURG IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MENARD REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER 0225 PM 2 S PETERSBURG IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MENARD REPORTED BY MEDARD COUNTY ESDA 0226 PM BROADWELL IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY FORMER NWS EMPLOYEE. 0231 PM HOOPESTON IL 60 MPH TSTM WIND GUST 08/18/01 VERMILION REPORTED BY ESDA 0235 PM CORNLAND IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORT FROM ESDA 0240 PM MAHOMET IL 70 MPH TSTM WIND GUST 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY NWS SWOP OBSERVER 0247 PM 5 NW MANSFIELD IL TORNADO 08/18/01 PIATT BUILDINGS DAMAMGED. REPORTED BY ESDA. 0250 PM DE LAND IL TORNADO 08/18/01 PIATT DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS. REPORTED BY ESDA. 0255 PM BROADWELL IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 LOGAN REPORTED BY RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE 0300 PM ROSSVILLE IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 VERMILION 5 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. REPORTED BY TV METEOROLOGIST. 0310 PM 5 W DECATUR IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MACON REPORTED BY STATE POLICE ON I-72 WEST OF TOWN. 0315 PM 5 NE DECATUR IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MACON REPORTED BY STATE POLICE ON I-72 NORTHEAST OF TOWN. 0315 PM ST JOSEPH IL TORNADO 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY TV METEOROLOGIST. 0315 PM BUFFALO IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 SANGAMON REPORTED BY ESDA. 0320 PM MECHANICSBURG IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 SANGAMON REPORTED BY ESDA. 0327 PM IVESDALE IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY ESDA. 0327 PM MONTICELLO IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 PIATT REPORTED BY STATE POLICE. 0329 PM IVESDALE IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY ESDA. 0330 PM ATWOOD IL 60 MPH TSTM WIND GUST 08/18/01 PIATT *** 6 INJ *** REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER AND SHERIFF. MINOR INJURIES AT FESTIVAL. POWER POLES DOWN. TREE BRANCHES DOWN. 0340 PM CHAMPAIGN IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN ROOF BLOWN OFF OF BARBER SHOP IN WESTERN CHAMPAIGN. 90 FOOT TREE BLOWN DOWN ON TRUCK. REPORTED BY TV METEOROLOGIST. 0341 PM 4 N PESOTUM IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY STATE POLICE. 0341 PM PESOTUM IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN DIME SIZED HAIL REPORTED NORTH OF PESOTUM BY STATE POLICE. 0348 PM TOLONO IL 1.75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY ESDA. 0359 PM PHILO IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER. 0400 PM ARGENTA IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 MACON HAIL REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. 0400 PM ARGENTA IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 MACON LARGE TREE FELL ON ROOF OF HOUSE. REPORTED BY FIRE DEPARTMENT. 0406 PM BROADLANDS IL 1.50 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHAMPAIGN REPORTED BY ESDA, 0415 PM ALLERTON IL 2.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 VERMILION REPORTED BY ESDA. 0418 PM MORRISONVILLE IL 1.25 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHRISTIAN COVERED THE GROUND. REPORTED BY ESDA. 0419 PM MORRISONVILLE IL 1.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CHRISTIAN REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER. 0420 PM SIDELL IL 2.00 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 VERMILION REPORTED BY ESDA. 0445 PM TOWER HILL IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 SHELBY REPORTED BY COUNTY SHERIFF. 0517 PM OBLONG IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CRAWFORD REPORTED BY NWS COOP OBSERVER. 0530 PM ROBINSON IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CRAWFORD REPORTED BY NWS COOP OBSERVER. 0555 PM PALESTINE IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CRAWFORD REPORTED BY NWS SWOP. 0655 PM NEWTON IL WIND DAMAGE 08/18/01 JASPER TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALL OVER TOWN. REPORTED BY THE SHERIFF. 0718 PM ROBINSON IL .75 INCH HAIL 08/18/01 CRAWFORD ON SOUTH EDGE OF ROBINSON. REPORTED BY ESDA. $$ GEELHART/GOETSCH/MALMBERG