Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 4:53AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 2:53am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
At 453 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kewanee, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Osceola, Bradford, and Elmira.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Stark
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL