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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
449 PM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  McLean County in central Illinois...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 449 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stanford, or
  7 miles west of Bloomington, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Bloomington and Normal around 455 PM CDT.
  Downs around 500 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Colfax.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4.
 Interstate 55 between mile markers 149 and 177.
 Interstate 74 between mile markers 122 and 151.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 4062 8857 4061 8846 4029 8846 4036 8919
      4055 8922 4068 8858
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 261DEG 42KT 4045 8912 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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