A new cell from west of Clinton in Dewitt County would be much more photogenic.
Much later, a severe warned complex lifted from the SW. Though it weakened on arrival in Macon County, it was still impressive. A separate cell in SW Sangamon County was responsible for significant wind damage including several empty rail cars being tipped over.
A cold front progressed across the region on Saturday. Although the severe threat was low, the event proved to be highly photogenic thus making for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
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Nice set Paul. Those last 4 shots look like they could've come right from my hard drive lol because I couldn't have been too far your location. I chased that line from Athens to near Champaign. I hoped to get some lightning or glowing towers at least, but I think it was weakening so much there was no lightning. Ironically while the sad events were unfolding out west that fateful Friday night, I was running from a tornado in Gillespie. Sad weekend that was...
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