# Special Weather Statement: Morgan; Sangamon; Christian — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-22 00:41 ingested 2026-08-22 06:33

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Special Weather Statement — Morgan; Sangamon; Christian
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 1241 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Rochester to near Loami. Movement was
south at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Springfield, Chatham, Auburn, Rochester, Pawnee, Kincaid, New Berlin,
Waverly, Divernon, Edinburg, Loami, Jeisyville, Jerome, Southern
View, Leland Grove, Grandview, Thayer, Tovey, Clear Lake, and
Bulpitt.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 99.
Interstate 72 between mile markers 83 and 107.

This also includes Sangchris Lake State Park.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.