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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
750 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

ILZ031-037-038-030115-
Tazewell-Woodford-McLean-
750 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN WOODFORD...NORTHEASTERN
TAZEWELL AND NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM CDT...

At 750 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Eureka, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Eureka, El Paso, Roanoke, Goodfield, Deer Creek, Carlock,
Congerville, Secor, and Panola.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 39 between mile markers 11 and 18.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 106 and 121.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4053 8916 4060 8940 4086 8928 4076 8895
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 199DEG 21KT 4074 8921

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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