...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 1016 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SYCAMORE TO
SERENA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
PEA SIZE HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS
TO 40 MPH...AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
THERE HAVE BEEN SOME REPORTS OF PEA SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN LA SALLE COUNTY.
CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
SERENA... DE KALB... WATERMAN...
LELAND... KINGSTON... MALTA...
KIRKLAND... SHABBONA... OTTAWA...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. SEEK
SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
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LAT...LON 4152 8767 4127 8917 4158 8919 4203 8916
4238 8796
TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 246DEG 42KT 4204 8872 4142 8870
