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Strong Storms, High Winds Damage Dozens of Communities

Updated: January 7, 2009
Strong storms blasted Central Illinois Sunday night, with damage reported in over two dozen communities. Trained storm spotters tracked at least one funnel cloud through parts of Champaign County, with other twisters spotted by radar in Sangamon and Mena

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