Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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WWUS83 KILX 072348
SPSILX
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
648 PM CDT Sun Apr 7 2024
ILZ067-071-072-080015-
Clay-Richland-Jasper-
648 PM CDT Sun Apr 7 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN JASPER...
NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND AND CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM CDT...
At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Louisville to 6 miles west of Xenia.
Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Flora, Louisville, Clay City, Xenia, Bible Grove, Sailor Springs,
Iola, Wakefield, Wendelin, Flora Municipal Airport, and Ingraham.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3861 8870 3874 8870 3886 8862 3890 8821
3878 8823 3860 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 258DEG 28KT 3883 8853 3861 8875
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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Shimon