Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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385 WWUS53 KILX 042246 SVSILX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 546 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ILC021-107-115-167-042315- /O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240504T2315Z/ Logan-Christian-Sangamon-Macon- 546 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN LOGAN...NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN...NORTHEASTERN SANGAMON AND WESTERN MACON COUNTIES... At 546 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Riverton, or 7 miles northeast of Springfield, moving east at 25 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... Riverton, Dawson, and Buffalo around 550 PM CDT. Mechanicsburg around 555 PM CDT. Illiopolis around 610 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Sangchris Lake State Park, Spaulding, Clear Lake, Southern View, Grandview, Jerome, and Leland Grove. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 88 and 113. Interstate 72 between mile markers 96 and 124. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3997 8958 4000 8957 4001 8919 3960 8925 3969 8971 3987 8966 TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 265DEG 23KT 3984 8953 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Copple