Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
470 WWUS83 KILX 272355 SPSILX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 655 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ILZ027-029-036-280015- Peoria-Knox-Fulton- 655 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN FULTON... SOUTHEASTERN KNOX AND SOUTHWESTERN PEORIA COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM CDT... At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Maquon, or 14 miles northwest of Canton, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Canton, Farmington, Elmwood, Hanna City, Trivoli, Yates City, Fairview, London Mills, Maquon, Norris, Banner, Smithville, Gilson, and Middle Grove. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. && LAT...LON 4071 9032 4088 9020 4074 8973 4050 8989 TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 296DEG 37KT 4076 9016 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ 37