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At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Long Mountain, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Mason, Long Mountain, Grit, Streeter, Hext, The Intersection Of Highway 29 And Ranch Road 1222, Erna, Us-377 Near The Kimble- Menard County Line, and Koockville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Menard; Mason · 30.735°, -99.442°
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- Menard; Mason
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At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Long Mountain, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Mason, Long Mountain, Grit, Streeter, Hext, The Intersection Of Highway 29 And Ranch Road 1222, Erna, Us-377 Near The Kimble- Menard County Line, and Koockville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.