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201407261439 PWO graphics
   ZCZC SPCPWOSPC ALL
   WOUS40 KWNS 261438
   ILZ000-INZ000-261800-

   PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0938 AM CDT SAT JUL 26 2014

   ...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the the middle
   Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys this afternoon and tonight...

   * LOCATIONS...
     Central Illinois
     Central and Southern Indiana

   * HAZARDS...
     Widespread damaging winds
     A couple of tornadoes
     Scattered large hail, some baseball size

   * SUMMARY...
     Severe storms, some accompanied by very large hail, damaging
     gusts and a couple of tornadoes are expected later this
     afternoon into tonight from eastern Nebraska to parts of the
     middle Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys. The most concentrated
     risk area should be this evening into tonight from central
     Illinois into central and southern Indiana, where one or more
     organized thunderstorm clusters could produce swaths of damaging
     winds. The damaging wind risk could reach as far as southern
     Ohio and northern Kentucky overnight.

   Preparedness actions...

   Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility
   of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio,
   weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A watch
   means that conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms
   over the next several hours. If a severe thunderstorm warning is
   issued for your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in an 
   interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.

   &&

   ..Hart.. 07/26/2014

   $$        
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