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WWUS34 KSPI 042349
SVSSPI
ILZ051-050030-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
648 PM CDT TUE JUN 4 2002

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SANGAMON COUNTY UNTIL
730 PM CDT...

AT 648 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF ATHENS TO 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RIVERTON...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

PEOPLE NEAR THESE LOCATIONS ARE STILL THREATENED...
  RIVERTON.
  SHERMAN.
  DAWSON.
  MECHANICSBURG.
  WILLIAMSVILLE.
  BUFFALO.

THIS STORM COULD PRODUCE UP TO 1 INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND WIND
GUSTS TO 60 MPH. MORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP FROM
THE SOUTHWEST AND MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM.
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY
BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR ANY STORM DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

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