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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
146 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026
 
ILZ036-190715-
Fulton-
146 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY
THROUGH 215 AM CDT...

At 146 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Philadelphia, or 14 miles northwest of Lewistown, moving east at
55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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...
Lewistown, Cuba, Avon, Fairview, Bernadotte, Smithfield, Marietta,
Ellisville, Fiatt, and Middle Grove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4066 9044 4071 9010 4040 9012 4037 9045
TIME...MOT...LOC 0646Z 254DEG 47KT 4051 9039 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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