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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
618 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

ILZ088-089-152345-
Union IL-Johnson IL-
618 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN UNION AND WEST CENTRAL
JOHNSON COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...

At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Anna, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Anna, Jonesboro, Cypress, and Buncombe.

This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois between Mile Markers 27 and
36.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
southern Illinois.

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LAT...LON 3747 8929 3757 8921 3747 8891 3732 8902
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 299DEG 16KT 3749 8917

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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RJP