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Special Weather Statement, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this special weather statement at Jun 20, 2016, 7:52 PM CDT for Cass County, Illinois. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2016, 7:52 PM CDT (00:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2016, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
County Cass County, IL
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 20, 7:52 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
752 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2016
ILZ040-041-047-050-210115-
MORGAN-CASS-SCHUYLER-MASON-
752 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN MASON...SOUTH
CENTRAL SCHUYLER...NORTHWESTERN MORGAN AND WESTERN CASS COUNTIES
UNTIL 815 PM CDT...
AT 752 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BEARDSTOWN...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BEARDSTOWN...BLUFF SPRINGS...ARENZVILLE AND FREDERICK.
LAT...LON 3996 9053 3997 9051 3999 9052 4010 9048
4009 9019 3982 9030 3993 9054
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 286DEG 22KT 4000 9041
ONTONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 8:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Mason, Menard | 52 min |
| Jun 20, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Logan, Mason, Menard | 33 min |
| Jun 20, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, McLean, Piatt | 50 min |
| Jun 20, 9:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon, Piatt, Tazewell | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Menard | 19 min |
| Jun 20, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, DeWitt, McLean, Macon, Piatt, Vermilion | 54 min |
| Jun 20, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 35 min |
| Jun 20, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, Macon | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Edgar, Vermilion | 33 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.