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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
342 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

ILZ085-089-122130-
Johnson IL-Williamson IL-
342 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JOHNSON AND EASTERN
WILLIAMSON COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT...

At 342 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Lake Of Egypt Area, or 7 miles south of Marion,
moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Marion, Goreville, Pittsburg, Creal Springs, Lake Of Egypt Area, New
Burnside, and Spillertown.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 24 in Illinois between Mile Markers 2 and 8.
 Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 47 and 56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3751 8899 3777 8897 3783 8876 3752 8877
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 245DEG 8KT 3763 8895

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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JGG