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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
639 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

ILC095-280015-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0112.000000T0000Z-240528T0015Z/
Knox-
639 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY...

At 638 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Abingdon, or 7
miles south of Galesburg, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe storm will be near...
  Maquon around 650 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Gilson,
Galesburg Municipal Airport, Delong, and East Galesburg.

This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 48 and 57.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4093 9021 4084 9012 4072 9019 4071 9033
      4075 9044 4098 9044
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 295DEG 35KT 4084 9038

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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