Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
214 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

INZ010-242000-
Newton IN-
214 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTY THROUGH
300 PM CDT...

At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Morocco, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Morocco, Brook, Mount Ayr, and Foresman.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for
east central Illinois...and northwestern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4082 8727 4079 8753 4101 8753 4109 8728
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 250DEG 15KT 4088 8756

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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