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WWUS73 KILX 220115
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
815 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

ILZ037-038-042>045-053-220500-
/O.NEW.KILX.DU.W.0001.240522T0115Z-240522T0500Z/
Tazewell-McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Macon-
Including the cities of Normal, Champaign, Pekin, Monticello,
Urbana, Lincoln, Clinton, Decatur, and Bloomington
815 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...BLOWING DUST WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Widespread blowing dust.

* WHERE...De Witt, Logan, Macon, McLean, Piatt, Tazewell, and
  Champaign Counties.

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Severely limited visibilities are expected. Travel will
  be dangerous and possibly life-threatening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far
as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the
way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, `Pull Aside,
Stay Alive`.

&&

$$

Shimon