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Overnight storms dump heavy rains over southern half of Illinois

Unusually warm weather spawned severe thunderstorms early Tuesday morning, bringing heavy rains.
John Hawkins 
Published: Jan 17, 2012
Overnight thunderstorms brought strong winds and heavy rainfall to the southern half of Illinois early Tuesday.  The National Weather Service reported rainfall totals above one inch across a wide swath of Central Illinois.

The latest forecast calls for colder temperatures the remainder of the week, before a big warmup brings spring-like temperatures across Illinois this weekend.





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