984  
WWUS83 KLSX 062226  
SPSLSX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
526 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2008  
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-100>102-070000-  
BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL-  
ST CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON IL-  
526 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2008  
   
..FUNNEL CLOUDS REPORTED IN BOND COUNTY  
 
BETWEEN 5 PM AND 515 PM...SEVERAL FUNNEL CLOUDS WERE SIGHTED IN BOND  
COUNTY...ALONG INTERSTATE 70.  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON ARE  
FAVORABLE FOR THE FORMATION OF VERY WEAK CIRCULATIONS THAT WILL  
PRODUCE FUNNEL CLOUDS. THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE NORMALLY VERY SHORT-  
LIVED...AND REMAIN WELL ABOVE THE GROUND. HEADING INTO THE EARLY  
EVENING HOURS ADDITIONAL FUNNEL CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY  
ALONG AND ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70.  
 
IN RARE INSTANCES...THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS MAY BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN. IF  
YOU SEE ONE OF THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS REMAIN ALERT...AND IF IT  
DOES APPROACH THE GROUND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY.  
 
AT THIS TIME...THESE FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH INTENSE  
THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCE THE MOST DANGEROUS TORNADOES.  
 
 
 
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