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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Champaign, IL; Coles, IL; Douglas, IL +2 more

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What is happening

At 328 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fairmount to 6 miles west of Edgar County Airport to Kansas, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Broadcast media. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near......

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Bulletin details

At 328 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fairmount to 6 miles west of Edgar County Airport to Kansas, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Broadcast media. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Georgetown, Catlin, Chrisman, and Ridge Farm around 335 PM CDT. Westville around 340 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Redmon, Isabel, Belgium, Indianola, Walnut Point State Park, Jamaica, Metcalf, Borton, and Edgar. This also includes Walnut Point State Park.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 3:28PM CDT until August 16 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 3:08PM CDT until August 16 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 2:55PM CDT until August 16 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lincoln IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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