Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
427 WWUS53 KILX 030126 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 826 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ILC095-175-030200- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0154.000000T0000Z-240703T0200Z/ Stark-Knox- 826 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR STARK AND NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTIES... At 826 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Galva, or 11 miles southwest of Kewanee, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... La Fayette around 830 PM CDT. Toulon around 835 PM CDT. Elmira around 840 PM CDT. Castleton around 845 PM CDT. Bradford around 850 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4106 9019 4115 9019 4115 8987 4123 8986 4124 8969 4123 8964 4105 8964 TIME...MOT...LOC 0126Z 264DEG 41KT 4112 9009 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 25