Friday, June 21, 2013

Special Weather Statement 09:25:58.3361842

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...

AT 924 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 26 MILES NORTH OF
LAKE SUMMERSET TO 11 MILES NORTH OF LAKE SUMMERSET TO LAKE
SUMMERSET...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL...WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...CONTINUOUS
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
LAKE SUMMERSET... DURAND... PECATONICA...
WINNEBAGO... SOUTH BELOIT... ROCKTON...
ROSCOE... ROCKFORD... MACHESNEY PARK...

OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
ROCK CUT STATE PARK...ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE...ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS
BASEBALL...ROCKFORD SPEEDWAY...WINNEBAGO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS...

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. HEAVY
RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO STANDING WATER ON ROADWAYS AND POOR
VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS
HAVE PASSED.

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LAT...LON 4249 8870 4249 8869 4220 8895 4230 8941
4250 8940
TIME...MOT...LOC 1424Z 286DEG 22KT 4282 8926 4261 8937
4241 8954