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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Lincoln IL

317 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

 

ILZ044-053-132030-

Macon-Piatt-

317 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MOULTRIE...WESTERN

PIATT AND NORTHEASTERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM CDT...



At 316 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Decatur Airport, or near Decatur, moving north 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...

Decatur, Mount Zion, Forsyth, Cerro Gordo, Long Creek, Oreana,

Decatur Airport, and Oakley.



This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 139 and 151.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3979 8874 3979 8876 3978 8876 3980 8898

      3999 8902 3997 8867

TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 184DEG 19KT 3987 8886 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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