WWUS83 KDVN 160439 SPSDVN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 1139 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ILZ017-018-160530- Bureau IL-Putnam IL- 1139 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Bureau and Putnam Counties through 1230 AM CDT... At 1138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bradford, or 11 miles northeast of Wyoming, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Strong winds could break small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hennepin, Spring Valley, Granville, Bureau Junction, McNabb, Putnam, Mark, Magnolia, Standard, Milo, Lake Thunderbird, Florid, and Lone Tree Corners. This includes Interstate 180 between mile markers 1 and 3. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Stay away from flooded areas. Report any flooding to local law enforcement. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for north central Illinois. && LAT...LON 4110 8936 4112 8934 4115 8933 4115 8964 4122 8964 4132 8916 4111 8916 TIME...MOT...LOC 0438Z 259DEG 32KT 4114 8958 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Ervin