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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1144 PM CDT Mon Apr 14 2025

ILZ038-043>046-053-150530-
Macon-Vermilion-Piatt-De Witt-McLean-Champaign-
1144 PM CDT Mon Apr 14 2025

...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN PIATT...EASTERN DE WITT...
NORTHWESTERN VERMILION...SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN...CHAMPAIGN AND
NORTHEASTERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM CDT...

At 1144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Colfax to near Maroa. Movement
was east at 55 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...
Mansfield, De Land, Saybrook, Hoopeston, Potomac, Rankin, Bondville,
Dewey, Ludlow, St. Joseph, Gifford, Philo, Savoy, Flatville, Royal,
Muncie, Armstrong, Fisher, Penfield, and Rantoul.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 57 between mile markers 226 and 257.
 Interstate 72 between mile markers 154 and 182.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 153 and 205.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3998 8790 4000 8895 4062 8850 4061 8846
      4040 8846 4040 8794 4049 8793 4049 8754
TIME...MOT...LOC 0444Z 270DEG 49KT 4061 8849 4006 8889

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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