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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
205 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

ILZ038-041-042-047-048-050-051-161930-
Logan-Sangamon-Mason-Morgan-Menard-McLean-Cass-
205 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MENARD...NORTHWESTERN LOGAN...
NORTHWESTERN SANGAMON...SOUTHEASTERN CASS...SOUTHWESTERN MCLEAN...
SOUTHEASTERN MASON AND NORTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM
CDT...

At 205 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mason City to near Jacksonville. Movement
was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Springfield, Jacksonville, Lincoln, Mason City, Petersburg, Athens,
Alexander, Sherman, Atlanta, Williamsville, New Berlin, Ashland,
Pleasant Plains, Greenview, Loami, San Jose, Tallula, Emden, Elkhart,
and Middletown.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 155 between mile markers 0 and 9.
 Interstate 55 between mile markers 104 and 141.
 Interstate 72 between mile markers 69 and 92.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4028 8918 3967 8983 3974 9036 4031 8974
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 283DEG 23KT 4025 8972 3978 9022

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Knutsvig