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Preliminary Local Storm Report

National Weather Service Lincoln IL

417 PM CDT Mon May 4 2026



..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...

..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....

            ..REMARKS..



0353 PM     Dust Storm       3 SE Lake of the Woods  40.17N 88.33W

05/04/2026                   Champaign          IL   Broadcast Media  



            Visibility around a quarter mile along I-74 

            between Mahomet and Champaign due to blowing 

            dust. 



0410 PM     Dust Storm       2 SSE Bellflower        40.31N 88.51W

05/04/2026                   McLean             IL   Law Enforcement  



            Illinois State Police reports dust storm has 

            led to the closure of US 136 between Highway 

            54 and the Champaign County line. 





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Erwin