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Special Weather Statement for Scott; Morgan

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Morgan, Scott
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What is happening

At 1225 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arenzville to near Pittsfield. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Lincoln.

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At 1225 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arenzville to near Pittsfield. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Jacksonville, Winchester, Alexander, South Jacksonville, Meredosia, Bluffs, Franklin, Murrayville, Chapin, Woodson, Manchester, Alsey, Glasgow, Naples, Literberry, Concord, Lynnville, Exeter, Valley City, and Prentice. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 43 and 79.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 12:25PM 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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