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SVSILX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
440 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

ILC167-032315-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-260303T2315Z/
Sangamon-
440 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST
FOR NORTHWESTERN SANGAMON COUNTY...

At 439 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Abraham Lincoln
Capital Airport, or 7 miles northwest of Springfield, moving east at
55 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

This severe storm will be near...
  Springfield, Sherman, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, and 
  Illinois State Fairgrounds around 445 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Salisbury, Grandview, and Leland Grove.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 55 between mile markers 96 and 104.
 Interstate 72 between mile markers 102 and 104.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3980 8993 3989 8990 3991 8958 3977 8958
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 278DEG 46KT 3983 8977 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

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