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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
546 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

ILC095-071055-
/O.CAN.KILX.SV.W.0081.000000T0000Z-240507T1100Z/
Knox-
546 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for central
Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 4097 8962 4078 8957 4062 8973 4065 8979
      4081 8985 4085 8985 4089 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1045Z 221DEG 33KT 4083 8980 4066 8975

$$

ILC143-071100-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0081.000000T0000Z-240507T1100Z/
Peoria-
546 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT
FOR CENTRAL PEORIA COUNTY...

At 545 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Brimfield to near Hanna City, moving northeast at
40 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

These severe storms will be near...
  Peoria, Bellevue, Dunlap, and Peoria International Airport around
  550 AM CDT.
  Edelstein around 600 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Norwood, Kickapoo, Jubilee College State Park, and Alta.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 5.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 76 and 89.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for central
Illinois.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4097 8962 4078 8957 4062 8973 4065 8979
      4081 8985 4085 8985 4089 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1045Z 221DEG 33KT 4083 8980 4066 8975

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Shimon