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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
992 WWUS83 KILX 170205 SPSILX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 905 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 ILZ031-038-170230- Woodford-McLean- 905 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WOODFORD AND CENTRAL MCLEAN COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT... At 904 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Congerville to Bloomington. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bloomington, Normal, El Paso, Hudson, Carlock, Towanda, Kappa, and Central Illinois Regional Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 15. Interstate 55 between mile markers 160 and 175. Interstate 74 between mile markers 124 and 130. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4075 8900 4048 8868 4046 8900 4070 8924 TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 263DEG 25KT 4067 8917 4049 8896 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Deubelbeiss