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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
440 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

ILZ029-036-037-041-261015-
Tazewell-Peoria-Mason-Fulton-
440 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL FULTON...WEST
CENTRAL TAZEWELL...NORTH CENTRAL MASON AND SOUTHWESTERN PEORIA
COUNTIES THROUGH 515 AM CDT...

At 439 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Manito, or 10 miles northeast of Havana, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pekin, Bartonville, Manito, Hanna City, South Pekin, Glasford,
Mapleton, Peoria International Airport, North Pekin, Kingston Mines,
Banner, Topeka, Smithville, Powerton, and Goofy Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4033 8993 4046 9003 4073 8977 4054 8954
TIME...MOT...LOC 0939Z 222DEG 40KT 4041 8992

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Erwin