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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
608 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

ILZ029>031-071145-
Marshall-Peoria-Woodford-
608 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MARSHALL...NORTHERN WOODFORD...
EASTERN STARK AND NORTHEASTERN PEORIA COUNTIES THROUGH 645 AM CDT...

At 608 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Camp Grove to Germantown Hills. Movement
was northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Chillicothe, Lacon, Metamora, Germantown Hills, Henry, Minonk, Rome,
Toluca, Washburn, Wenona, Spring Bay, Benson, Sparland, Varna, Camp
Grove, Cazenovia, Hopewell, Bay View Gardens, La Rose, and Lake
Wildwood.

This includes Interstate 39 between mile markers 23 and 40.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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LAT...LON 4112 8933 4110 8935 4110 8905 4093 8905
      4093 8893 4087 8893 4075 8952 4101 8964
      4109 8964 4115 8956 4115 8933
TIME...MOT...LOC 1108Z 228DEG 33KT 4105 8963 4078 8948

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Shimon