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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
441 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
ILZ061-082215-
SHELBY-
441 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY
THROUGH 515 PM CDT...
AT 441 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
TOWER HILL, OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHELBYVILLE, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT
20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHELBYVILLE, COWDEN, HERRICK, CLARKSBURG, AND LAKEWOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEAK, BRIEF FUNNEL
CLOUDS. THIS TYPE OF FUNNEL CLOUD IS HARMLESS, BUT ON RARE OCCASIONS
THEY CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN, PRODUCING WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH. IF A
FUNNEL CLOUD IS SPOTTED MOVE INDOORS AND REPORT YOUR SIGHTING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3930 8910 3945 8882 3935 8870 3922 8888
3921 8903
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 056DEG 18KT 3933 8890
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
DEUBELBEISS
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