


Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
571 NOUS43 KILX 072044 PNSILX ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-072145- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 344 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025 ...NWS Tornado Survey for 10/03/2025 Landspout Event Update #2... .Fairmount-Jamaica Landspout - extended distance/time... Rating: EFU Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown Path Length /statute/: 0.31 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 10/03/2025 Start Time: 01:04 PM CDT Start Location: 2 NNW Jamaica / Vermilion County / IL Start Lat/Lon: 40.0198 / -87.8106 End Date: 10/03/2025 End Time: 01:07 PM CDT End Location: 2 NNW Jamaica / Vermilion County / IL End Lat/Lon: 40.0152 / -87.8105 Survey Summary: Media relayed a video of a landspout tornado viewed from SE edge of Fairmount looking SE towards Jamaica. The specific location was estimated based on report details. Witness reported that they watched it form and dissipate, and a second formed in the same location shortly after. Therefore it is being considered one landspout event. Video shows the base of the landspout over open fields. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ Shimon