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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1159 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Pike County in west central Illinois...
  Southeastern Adams County in west central Illinois...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1159 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Barry, or 12
  miles northwest of Pittsfield, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pittsfield, Barry, Griggsville, Beverly, Kingston, Independence,
  Bedford, Montezuma, Hull, Martinsburg, Richfield, Perry, New
  Canton, Milton, Plainville, Kinderhook, Baylis, Chambersburg,
  Pearl, and New Salem.

This includes Interstate 72 between exits 10 and 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3983 9057 3979 9060 3976 9061 3971 9065
      3969 9065 3964 9061 3954 9057 3946 9061
      3958 9117 3960 9118 3962 9123 3982 9122
      3984 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 1659Z 268DEG 36KT 3968 9101

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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Elmore