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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
621 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025
 

ILZ052>054-061-062345-
Macon-Christian-Moultrie-Shelby-
621 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHRISTIAN...NORTHWESTERN
MOULTRIE...NORTHWESTERN SHELBY AND SOUTHERN MACON COUNTIES THROUGH
645 PM CDT...

At 621 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Macon, or 10 miles southwest of Decatur, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Decatur, Taylorville, Mount Zion, Moweaqua, Kincaid, Bethany, Long
Creek, Blue Mound, Macon, Lovington, Edinburg, Stonington, Dalton
City, Mount Auburn, Jeisyville, Decatur Airport, Tovey, Bulpitt,
Willeys, and Lake City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3955 8865 3956 8948 3967 8947 3968 8942
      3973 8942 3984 8889 3974 8862
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 237DEG 23KT 3971 8902 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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