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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
522 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

ILZ037-152245-
Tazewell-
522 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY
THROUGH 545 PM CDT...

At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Delavan, or 15 miles southeast of Pekin, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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...
Delavan, Minier, and Hopedale.

This includes Interstate 155 between mile markers 13 and 20.

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.

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LAT...LON 4033 8952 4041 8956 4055 8927 4036 8927
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 232DEG 23KT 4038 8948

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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