Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 5:18PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Toledo, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Newton, Greenup, Toledo, Dieterich, Willow Hill, Jewett, Montrose,
Wheeler, Hidalgo, Janesville, Woodbury, Hunt City, Yale, Rose Hill,
Hazel Dell, Sam Parr State Park, Trilla, and Fox Ridge State Park.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 102 and 126.
This also includes Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coles; Cumberland; Clark; Effingham; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov