Special Weather Statement 04/28/2025 05:42 for Illinois areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 7:42AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 28, 2025 - 5:42am
Expires: 
April 28, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
Dry soils will combine with south winds gusting 30 to 40 mph this afternoon to increase the risk of blowing dust with spring plowing. This could result in localized hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility, especially along west to east oriented roadways in rural areas. If you encounter blowing dust, slow down and pull off the roadway as far as possible.
Area Description: 
Woodford; Tazewell; McLean; Mason; Logan; De Witt; Piatt; Champaign; Vermilion; Cass; Menard; Scott; Morgan; Sangamon; Christian; Macon; Moultrie; Douglas; Coles; Edgar; Shelby
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL