Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
453 AM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026

ILZ028-061030-
Stark-
453 AM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTY
THROUGH 530 AM CDT...

At 453 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kewanee, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Osceola, Bradford, and Elmira.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4115 8964 4115 8987 4123 8987 4123 8986
      4124 8964
TIME...MOT...LOC 0953Z 267DEG 43KT 4121 8989

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Geelhart