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WWUS83 KLOT 170142
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
842 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025
ILZ023-170200-
KANKAKEE IL-
842 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN KANKAKEE COUNTY
THROUGH 900 PM CDT...
AT 842 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
BRACEVILLE, OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF BRAIDWOOD, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND NICKEL 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.
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN
KANKAKEE COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... UNION HILL,
ESSEX, BUCKINGHAM, AND BONFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 4103 8816 4111 8824 4111 8825 4112 8824
4120 8824 4121 8804 4115 8796
TIME...MOT...LOC 0142Z 319DEG 8KT 4117 8818
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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