Severe Thunderstorms of
September 19, 2005
Nationwide severe weather reports
from 7 AM Sep. 19 to 7 am Sep. 20. Map courtesy of the Storm
Prediction Center. Click map to enlarge. For a specific
listing of reports,
click
here.
Two separate severe weather events
affected central Illinois on September 19. The first one
affected areas from near and west of the Illinois River valley to
around Lincoln, very early in the day. The second severe weather
event began developing in the mid-afternoon hours around Macomb, and
moved eastward through early evening. As part of this event,
additional thunderstorms developed a bit further south, and tracked
along the I-72 corridor.
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The national weather map at 7 am
CDT shows low pressure in southeast Minnesota, with a trailing cold
front into Kansas, and a warm front extending southeast into Illinois.
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This map shows a plot
of severe weather reports around central and southeast Illinois.
The storms from the pre-dawn hours produced hail up to 1 inch in
diameter, and tree damage.
Most of the reports were from the afternoon and evening storms.
The storms during the afternoon hours produced large hail and damaging
winds, but evening reports were mostly wind damage reports.
Click here for a specific list of storm reports. |
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Some much-needed
rainfall occurred across portions of central Illinois. This map
shows the 24-hour rainfall ending Tuesday morning, Sep. 20. Much
of central and southeast Illinois received at least 3/4 inch of rain.
Lawrenceville, in southeast Illinois, received close to 3 inches, with
2-1/4 inches near Canton in west central Illinois, and 1.5 inches in
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Specific severe weather reports:
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
823 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT...
...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG....
..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1250 AM HAIL
7 SW RUSHVILLE
40.05N 90.66W
09/19/2005 0.88 INCH
SCHUYLER
IL COUNTY OFFICIAL
0124 AM TSTM WND DMG 2
W CHANDLERVILLE 40.05N 90.19W
09/19/2005
CASS
IL COUNTY OFFICIAL
25 FOOT LONG
BRANCHES DOWN ON ROAD
0245 AM HAIL
BANNER
40.51N 89.91W
09/19/2005 0.75 INCH
FULTON
IL COUNTY OFFICIAL
0245 AM TSTM WND DMG
ABINGDON
40.80N 90.40W
09/19/2005
KNOX
IL COUNTY OFFICIAL
LARGE TREE
ACROSS ROAD IN TOWN
0314 AM HAIL
3 W YATES CITY
40.78N 90.07W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
KNOX
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0414 AM HAIL
2 S CHESTNUT
40.04N 89.20W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
LOGAN
IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG
FAIRVIEW
40.65N 90.19W
09/19/2005
FULTON
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREE
LIMBS DOWN. POWER LINES DOWN.
0310 PM TSTM WND DMG
CANTON
40.56N 90.04W
09/19/2005
FULTON
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES
DOWN.
0310 PM HAIL
CANTON
40.56N 90.04W
09/19/2005 1.75 INCH
FULTON
IL TRAINED SPOTTER
20 MINUTE
DURATION.
0310 PM HAIL
CANTON
40.56N 90.04W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
FULTON
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
QUARTER SIZE
HAIL.
0317 PM HAIL
3 N GLASFORD
40.62N 89.81W
09/19/2005 0.88 INCH
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
NICKEL SIZE
HAIL.
0320 PM TSTM WND DMG
PEORIA
40.74N 89.61W
09/19/2005
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
6-8 INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN AT BRADLEY UNIVERSITY.
0329 PM HAIL
GLASFORD
40.57N 89.81W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0329 PM TSTM WND DMG
GLASFORD
40.57N 89.81W
09/19/2005
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
3 TO 4 INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN.
0338 PM TSTM WND GST
GROVELAND
40.61N 89.53W
09/19/2005 60 MPH
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0338 PM TSTM WND DMG
GROVELAND
40.61N 89.53W
09/19/2005
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
4 INCH
DIAMETER TREE DOWN.
0341 PM TSTM WND DMG
MORTON
40.61N 89.47W
09/19/2005
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
PART OF ROOF
TORN OFF SHOPPING CENTER.
0345 PM HAIL
BARTONVILLE
40.64N 89.66W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG
BARTONVILLE
40.64N 89.66W
09/19/2005
PEORIA
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
14 INCH
DIAMETER TREE DOWN.
0350 PM TSTM WND DMG
HOPEDALE
40.42N 89.42W
09/19/2005
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE LIMBS
DOWN ACROSS TOWN.
0352 PM TSTM WND DMG
PEKIN
40.57N 89.63W
09/19/2005
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
18 INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMB FELL ON A HOUSE. LIMB LENGTH
15 FEET.
0408 PM TSTM WND DMG
ARMINGTON
40.34N 89.31W
09/19/2005
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS
TREES DOWN, ONE ON A CAR.
0408 PM TSTM WND GST
ARMINGTON
40.34N 89.31W
09/19/2005 65 MPH
TAZEWELL
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0411 PM TSTM WND DMG 4
NE LINCOLN
40.19N 89.31W
09/19/2005
LOGAN
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
VAN PULLING A
TRAILER WAS BLOWN OVER ON I-55 MILE MARKER
133
0412 PM TSTM WND DMG
BLOOMINGTON
40.48N 88.97W
09/19/2005
MCLEAN
IL UNKNOWN
TREES AND
LARGE LIMBS DOWN. PUBLIC REPORT.
0413 PM TSTM WND DMG
BLOOMINGTON
40.48N 88.97W
09/19/2005
MCLEAN
IL NWS EMPLOYEE
TWO LARGE
TREE LIMBS DOWN, ONE ON A POWER LINE. LIMBS
ABOUT 6
INCHES IN DIAMETER.
0416 PM TSTM WND GST
LINCOLN
40.15N 89.37W
09/19/2005 65 MPH
LOGAN
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0416 PM TSTM WND DMG
LINCOLN
40.15N 89.37W
09/19/2005
LOGAN
IL NWS EMPLOYEE
POWER LINES
DOWN.
0436 PM TSTM WND DMG
LE ROY
40.34N 88.76W
09/19/2005
MCLEAN
IL CO-OP OBSERVER
TREES DOWN,
FALLING ON TWO HOUSES.
0445 PM TSTM WND DMG
CLINTON
40.15N 88.96W
09/19/2005
DE WITT
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES
DOWN IN CENTRAL DE WITT COUNTY.
0452 PM TSTM WND GST 5
W CHAMPAIGN
40.11N 88.36W
09/19/2005 60 MPH
CHAMPAIGN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED IN
BONDVILLE.
0456 PM TSTM WND DMG
CHAMPAIGN
40.11N 88.26W
09/19/2005
CHAMPAIGN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
10 INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN.
0459 PM TSTM WND DMG
CHAMPAIGN
40.11N 88.26W
09/19/2005
CHAMPAIGN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
10 INCH
DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN ON NORTH EDGE OF
CHAMPAIGN
NEAR MARKET ST.
0503 PM TSTM WND DMG 4
SW SAVOY
40.02N 88.31W
09/19/2005
CHAMPAIGN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ ***
SEMI-TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON I-57 AT MILE
MARKER 229.
0512 PM TSTM WND DMG 2
NE URBANA
40.13N 88.18W
09/19/2005
CHAMPAIGN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ ***
VEHICLE BLOWN OFF THE ROAD ON I-74 AT MILE
MARKER 185.
0550 PM TSTM WND DMG
CATLIN
40.07N 87.71W
09/19/2005
VERMILION IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE LIMBS
DOWN AND TELEPHONE LINES DOWN.
0555 PM TSTM WND DMG
DANVILLE
40.14N 87.62W
09/19/2005
VERMILION IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO TREES
BLOWN DOWN.
0607 PM HAIL
TALLULA
39.95N 89.94W
09/19/2005 0.75 INCH
MENARD
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0635 PM HAIL
RIVERTON
39.85N 89.54W
09/19/2005 1.00 INCH
SANGAMON
IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0650 PM TSTM WND DMG
MURRAYVILLE
39.58N 90.25W
09/19/2005
MORGAN
IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE BLOWN
DOWN.
0717 PM TSTM WND DMG
STONINGTON
39.64N 89.19W
09/19/2005
CHRISTIAN IL
EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND
POWER LINES DOWN.
1004 PM HAIL
2 E RIVERTON
39.85N 89.50W
09/19/2005 1.75 INCH
SANGAMON
IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE
HAIL REPORTED BY ISP DISTRICT 9.
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GEELHART
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