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WWUS83 KILX 081526
SPSILX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1026 AM CDT MON JUN 8 2026
ILZ041>043-048-051>053-081600-
LOGAN-SANGAMON-MASON-MACON-MENARD-CHRISTIAN-DE WITT-
1026 AM CDT MON JUN 8 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN MENARD...LOGAN
NORTH
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN...NORTHEASTERN SANGAMON...SOUTHWESTERN DE WITT...
EAST CENTRAL MASON AND NORTHWESTERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM
CDT...
AT 1026 AM CDT, BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
WILLIAMSVILLE, OR 9 MILES EAST OF ATHENS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...BROADCAST MEDIA.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPRINGFIELD, LINCOLN, ATHENS, SHERMAN, RIVERTON, MOUNT PULASKI,
WILLIAMSVILLE, ILLIOPOLIS, GREENVIEW, MECHANICSBURG, DAWSON, BUFFALO,
ELKHART, LATHAM, MIDDLETOWN, NEW HOLLAND, CHESTNUT, CORNLAND,
SPAULDING, AND CLEAR LAKE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 155 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 4.
INTERSTATE 55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 99 AND 131.
INTERSTATE 72 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 106 AND 124.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3969 8933 3996 8986 4028 8958 4007 8905
TIME...MOT...LOC 1526Z 207DEG 29KT 3997 8954
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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