Low pressure tracking along a stationary frontal boundary near the I-70 corridor brought widespread strong to severe thunderstorms to much of central and southeast Illinois during the late afternoon and evening of April 29th.  A tornado briefly touched down in an open field northeast of Alexander in Morgan County.  Elsewhere, thunderstorms packed winds of 60-70mph and caused significant wind damage.  A downburst with estimated winds of 80mph caused property damage of around 2 million dollars in Middletown in Logan County.  In addition to the strong winds, many of the storms dropped copious amounts of rain, causing widespread flash flooding.  Numerous roads were closed due to high water, including Highway 29 north of the McClugage Bridge in Peoria where a mudslide occurred.

Flash Flood in CASS, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:00:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEARDSTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.40 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across mush of Cass County. Numerous streets in Virginia and Ashland were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county. Ashland Road south of Illinois Route 125 was closed near the Sangamon County line because it was washed out.

Flash Flood in MASON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:00:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUZZVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Mason County. Numerous streets in Havana were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county including parts of U.S. Route 136 and Illinois Route 10.

Flash Flood in WOODFORD, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:15:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRING BAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.75 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours resulted in flash flooding across parts of western Woodford County. Streets in Germantown Hills, Metamora, and Roanoke were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county. Illinois Route 89 southwest of Washburn was also closed due to high water and flood debris.

Flash Flood in TAZEWELL, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:30:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRAIL PARK GARDENS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across western Tazewell County. Numerous streets in Pekin and East Peoria were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county including parts of Illinois Route 29 from Green Valley to South Pekin.

Flash Flood in MENARD, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:45:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAKFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Menard County. Numerous streets in Petersburg were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county. Illinois Route 97 between Lincoln's New Salem site and Petersburg was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in SCOTT, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:00:00 to 29-APR-17 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: NAPLES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 5.00 inches in about a three hour period during the early evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Scott County. Numerous streets in Winchester were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county including parts of Illinois Route 106 which was closed in spots near Alsey.

Flash Flood in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:00:00 to 29-APR-17 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEREDOSIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 4.00 to 5.00 inches in about a three hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Morgan County. Numerous streets in Jacksonville and Meredosia were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county including parts of Illinois Route 104 and Route 100 which were closed in spots.

Flash Flood in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:00:00 to 29-APR-17 22:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLEASANT PLAINS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across central and southern Sangamon County. Numerous streets in Springfield were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county. The greatest impacts occurred in the far northwest and southern parts of the county, from south of Ashland toward Loami and Auburn. Parts of Illinois Route 4 toward Thayer were closed.

Flash Flood in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:00:00 to 29-APR-17 22:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT AUBURN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Christian County. Numerous streets in Taylorville and Pana were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county. The greatest impacts were in the southern part of the county near Morrisonville, where Illinois Route 48 was closed due to flowing water.

Flash Flood in SHELBY, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TODDS PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 5.00 inches in about a three hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Shelby County. Numerous streets in Shelbyville were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the county. The greatest impacts were in the southern half of the county where the heaviest rainfall totals were reported. Parts of Illinois Route 128 near Cowden were closed.

Flash Flood in MOULTRIE, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIRBANKS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Moultrie County. Several streets in Sullivan were impassable, as were numerous rural roads and highways in the southern part of the county near the Shelby County line.

Flash Flood in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 20:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: URBANA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across southern Champaign County. Several streets in Urbana were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways in the southern part of the county from Pesotum to Broadlands were inundated.

Flash Flood in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 20:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BISMARCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.00 to 3.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across central and southern Vermilion County. Several streets from Danville to Westville were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways in the southern part of the county from Sidell to Ridge Farm were inundated, including U.S. Highway 150/Illinois Route 1.

Flash Flood in FULTON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:30:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARIETTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.00 to 3.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across parts of eastern and central Fulton County. Numerous streets in Canton were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county. Illinois Route 9 west of Canton was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:15:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAYES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across Douglas County. Several streets in Tuscola were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways in the county were inundated, particularly U.S. Highway 36 from Tuscola to Newman, and U.S. Highway 45 near Tuscola which was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in EDGAR, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 20:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALERMO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across Edgar County. Numerous streets in Paris were impassable. Most rural roads and highways in the southern part of the county from Kansas to Vermilion were inundated, including Illinois Route 49 which was closed near Kansas due to flowing water.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 14:54:00 to 29-APR-17 14:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRANKLIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Power lines were blown down 3 miles west of Franklin.

Thunderstorm Wind in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 15:15:00 to 29-APR-17 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW BERLIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree was uprooted and an outbuilding was damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 15:25:00 to 29-APR-17 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLEASANT PLAINS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees were damaged east of Pleasant Plains.

Flash Flood in COLES, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:45:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COOKS MILLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 5.00 inches in about a three hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across most of Coles County. Several streets in Charleston were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways in the southern part of the county from Lerna to Ashmore were inundated, including parts of Illinois Routes 16 and 130 which were closed at times.

Flash Flood in CUMBERLAND, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE MATTOON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 4.00 to 5.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across Cumberland County. Several streets in Neoga and Greenup were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways were inundated, particularly along U.S. Highway 40 near the Clark County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in MENARD, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:00:00 to 29-APR-17 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PETERSBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 24.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A three-foot diameter oak tree was blown down.  Several other trees and power lines were blown down as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:00:00 to 29-APR-17 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAWNEE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Six empty train coal cars were derailed due to high winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:10:00 to 29-APR-17 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEWITTSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Power lines were blown down along Highway 48 south of Taylorville.

Flash Flood in CLARK, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 5.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across most of Clark County. Several streets in Casey and Marshall were impassable. Numerous rural roads and highways in the county were inundated, particularly in central and northern Clark County. Many creeks in the Embarras River basin were flooded, one of which over-topped a bridge in Martinsville.

Flash Flood in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEECHER CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Effingham County. Several streets in the city of Effingham were impassable. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly from Beecher City to Shumway.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:15:00 to 29-APR-17 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:19:00 to 29-APR-17 16:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARTSBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A semi was blown over on I-155 at mile marker 4 just southwest of Hartsburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:22:00 to 29-APR-17 16:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAYLORVILLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several mature trees were uprooted and 2 houses were damaged.

Flash Flood in JASPER, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:30:00 to 29-APR-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ISLAND GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 5.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Jasper County. Several streets in the city of Newton were impassable. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly from Newton to Hunt City to Yale. Illinois Route 49 was closed between Willow Hill and Hunt City due to flowing water.

Flash Flood in CRAWFORD, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 20:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLAIR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Crawford County. Several streets in Oblong and Robinson were impassable. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly from Bellair to Annapolis in the northern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:50:00 to 29-APR-17 16:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: FINDLAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Pine trees were snapped and minor damage occurred to the roof of a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:15:00 to 29-APR-17 17:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAPELLA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A power pole was snapped and power lines were blown down in Wapella.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:15:00 to 29-APR-17 17:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: JENKINS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down across Seven Hills Road about 2 miles southwest of Clinton.

Tornado in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 15:20:00 to 29-APR-17 15:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALEXANDER
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A tornado briefly touched down in an open field 3 miles northeast of Alexander at 4:20 PM CDT.  No damage was reported.

Flash Flood in LAWRENCE, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 20:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHAUNCEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 2.00 to 3.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across northwest Lawrence County. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly in the vicinity of Chauncey.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAKEFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across most of Richland County. Several streets in the city of Olney were impassable. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly north of U.S. Highway 50.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIATT, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:15:00 to 29-APR-17 17:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous large tree limbs were blown down in Atwood.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:20:00 to 29-APR-17 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDGEWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A semi was blown over on I-57 at Edgewood.

Thunderstorm Wind in DOUGLAS, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:30:00 to 29-APR-17 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: TUSCOLA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Powerlines were blown down in Tuscola.

Hail in MENARD, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 15:48:00 to 29-APR-17 15:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENVIEW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:08:00 to 29-APR-17 16:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINCAID
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:21:00 to 29-APR-17 16:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAYLORVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Flash Flood in CLAY, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 19:00:00 to 29-APR-17 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRUSE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 5.00 inches in about a three hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Clay County. Several streets in Lewistown and Flora were closed due to high water. Numerous rural roads, highways and creeks in the county were flooded, particularly in the northern part of the county from Iola to Bible Grove, and on U.S. Highway 45 from Hord to Louisville.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:40:00 to 29-APR-17 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: DIETERICH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Shingles were blown off several houses.  A large tree was blown down and two empty semis were tipped over.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:50:00 to 29-APR-17 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLEDO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A power pole was snapped.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOULTRIE, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:05:00 to 29-APR-17 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOVINGTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree was blown down and fascia was stripped off a garage.

Hail in MACON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 16:54:00 to 29-APR-17 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: KNIGHTS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:45:00 to 29-APR-17 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLONO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:47:00 to 29-APR-17 18:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLIVET
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:51:00 to 29-APR-17 18:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLEDO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A power pole was snapped.

Hail in MACON, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:00:00 to 29-APR-17 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT ZION
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:38:00 to 29-APR-17 18:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: INDIANOLA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:40:00 to 29-APR-17 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLONO
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 15:56:00 to 29-APR-17 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDDLETOWN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A downburst with estimated 80mph winds impacted locations from Middeltown to 1.5 miles north of Burton View between 4:56 PM CDT and 5:15 PM CDT.  43 homes were damaged by falling trees and 29 power poles were snapped.  Several large outbuildings and two grain bins were severely damaged.  In addition, tree limbs were blown onto a car in Middletown.

Flash Flood in MARSHALL, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:30:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROADMOOR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 3.00 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours resulted in flash flooding across parts of western and central Marshall County. Streets in Henry and Lacon were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county. Illinois Route 17 from Lacon to Sparland was also closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in PEORIA, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 17:45:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDELSTEIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 4.00 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across parts of eastern and central Peoria County. Numerous streets in Peoria were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county. Illinois Route 29 north of the McClugage Bridge in Peoria was closed for one mile due to a mudslide.

Flash Flood in SCHUYLER, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-17 18:45:00 to 29-APR-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIRMINGHAM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain amounts of 2.50 to 3.50 inches in about a two hour period during the evening hours, on already saturated ground, resulted in flash flooding across much of Schuyler County. Numerous streets in Rushville were impassable, as were numerous rural roads in the county west of U.S. Highway 67.