Special Weather Statement for Gibson City, Illinois
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
741 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024
ILZ033-039-050100-
Iroquois IL-Ford IL-
741 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FORD AND
SOUTHEASTERN IROQUOIS COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT...
At 740 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Milford to near Rankin. Movement was east
at 15 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Milford around 745 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Clarence,
Claytonville, Wellington, and Woodland.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
LAT...LON 4040 8804 4075 8769 4074 8753 4071 8753
4049 8772 4049 8794 4040 8793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 277DEG 11KT 4069 8766 4041 8796
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
Hazardous Weather Outlook for Gibson City, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
141 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-051845-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
141 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 /241 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Elevated Damaging Wind Risk...up to 65 mph.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered thunderstorms late this afternoon and evening will be
capable of producing locally damaging winds.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Monday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Tuesday and Wednesday...
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
Limited Flooding Risk.
Thursday and Friday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
While widespread severe weather is not expected today, any
reports of wind damage would be greatly appreciated.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Moving toward the east at 40 mph.