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Special Weather Statement

Bureau and Henry counties, IL · ended Wed 10:15 AM CST

9:18 AM Ended 10:15 AM
SeverityModerate
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyObserved
IssuedWed 9:18 AM CST
EndedWed 10:15 AM CST
Issued byNWS Quad Cities IA, IL
What to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Full text

At 918 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Hooppole to Atkinson. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could cause minor tree limb damage and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include... Walnut, Atkinson, Annawan, Hooppole, Yorktown, Manlius, New Bedford, Thomas, and Normandy.

This includes Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 23 and 36, near mile marker 42, and between mile markers 44 and 52.

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Counties Bureau and Henry counties, IL Cities in this area
Walnut Atkinson Annawan Manlius Hooppole New Bedford
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