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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
540 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

ILC057-143-169-022315-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0073.000000T0000Z-240502T2315Z/
Fulton-Schuyler-Peoria-
540 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR FULTON...NORTHEASTERN SCHUYLER AND SOUTHWESTERN PEORIA
COUNTIES...

At 539 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Adair, or 13
miles west of Lewistown, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 635 pm, a trained weather
         spotter reported sustained 60 to 70 mph winds north of
         Table Grove, and noted numerous trees down along highway
         136.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Canton, Lewistown, Cuba, Avon, Vermont, St. David, Fairview, Ipava,
Table Grove, Dunfermline, Bernadotte, Smithfield, Bryant, Banner,
Marietta, Ellisville, and Fiatt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4028 9045 4072 9044 4071 9039 4056 8980
      4026 9035 4028 9058
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 221DEG 31KT 4042 9040

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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