Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
646 WWUS83 KILX 241230 SPSILX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 730 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ILZ045-046-057-241315- Vermilion-Champaign-Edgar- 730 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN EDGAR...SOUTHERN VERMILION AND SOUTHEASTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES THROUGH 815 AM CDT... At 730 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Allerton, or 19 miles southeast of Urbana, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Danville, Georgetown, Westville, Tilton, Catlin, Oakwood, Homer, Fairmount, Sidell, Fithian, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck, Belgium, Indianola, Jamaica, and Muncie. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 202 and 220. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3988 8786 4000 8808 4034 8753 4025 8753 3998 8754 TIME...MOT...LOC 1230Z 234DEG 34KT 3995 8790 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 25