Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
957 WWUS83 KILX 202256 SPSILX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 556 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ILZ057-063-202345- Clark-Edgar- 556 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN EDGAR AND NORTHERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT... At 556 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Westfield, or 9 miles northwest of Marshall, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Marshall, Lincoln Trail State Park, Clarksville, Dennison, and Oliver. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 138 and 154. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3934 8756 3934 8758 3931 8760 3931 8762 3930 8760 3929 8760 3941 8792 3953 8787 3953 8753 3936 8753 TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 281DEG 21KT 3946 8785 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Deubelbeiss