SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 345 PM CDT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
249 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 247 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
SERENA...AND MOVING VERY SLOWLY NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
SHERIDAN AROUND 255 PM CDT.
SERENA AROUND 300 PM CDT.
EARLVILLE AROUND 345 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
BUFFALO ROCK STATE PARK...ILLINI STATE PARK...

I-80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 86 AND 102.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME
OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

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LAT...LON 4162 8901 4163 8872 4163 8860 4130 8859
4130 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 122DEG 11KT 4145 8872
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN