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WWUS53 KILX 162101
SVSILX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
401 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
ILC033-101-162115-
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LAWRENCE-CRAWFORD-
401 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES...
AT 401 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
LAWRENCEVILLE VINCENNES AIRPORT AROUND 405 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BILLETT
AND PINKSTAFF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 3868 8754 3867 8759 3866 8760 3867 8773
3897 8758 3898 8757 3896 8751 3890 8752
3889 8754 3888 8753 3886 8755 3885 8753
3882 8753 3879 8750 3877 8751 3876 8749
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 221DEG 14KT 3870 8762
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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