Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Central Illinois

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
518 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Fulton County in west central Illinois...
  Southeastern Knox County in west central Illinois...
  Peoria County in central Illinois...

* Until 600 AM CDT.

* At 517 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Fairview to near St. David, moving northeast at
  50 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Farmington, Elmwood, Trivoli, and Yates City around 525 AM CDT.
  Hanna City and Brimfield around 535 AM CDT.
  Laura around 540 AM CDT.
  Peoria, Princeville, and Dunlap around 545 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Norwood, Norris, Kickapoo, Jubilee College State Park, Smithville,
Alta, Dunfermline, Middle Grove, Monica, and Banner.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 474 between mile markers 0 and 5.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 62 and 89.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4097 8962 4078 8957 4063 8972 4044 9003
      4069 9019 4094 9007 4097 9002
TIME...MOT...LOC 1017Z 216DEG 42KT 4066 9010 4051 9000

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

$$

Shimon