Illinois Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/16/2026 15:55
At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles north of Chauncey to near Parkersburg.
Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Vincennes, Robinson, Lawrenceville, Sumner, Bridgeport, Palestine,