798  
NOUS43 KLOT 081955  
PNSLOT  
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-  
010-011-019-090800-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
255 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024 /355 PM EDT WED MAY 8 2024/  
   
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/07/24 TORNADO EVENT
 
 
   
NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY, IL TO WALWORTH, WI
 
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 14.28 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 05/07/2024  
START TIME: 02:05 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 4 NW CAPRON / BOONE COUNTY / IL  
START LAT/LON: 42.44 / -88.8037  
 
END DATE: 05/07/2024  
END TIME: 02:25 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 1 SE FONTANA-ON-GENEVA / WALWORTH COUNTY / WI  
END LAT/LON: 42.5316 / -88.5545  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
A TORNADO DEVELOPED IN FAR NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND TRACKED NORTHWEST  
OF HARVARD, IL INTO WISCONSIN SOUTH OF WALWORTH BEFORE ENDING EAST  
OF WALWORTH. THE MAIN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WAS TO A BARN ON THE ILLINOIS  
SIDE NEAR WEIDNER RD WHERE IT COLLAPSED AND LANDED ON A NUMBER OF  
SHEEP THAT WERE SHELTERING THERE. ANOTHER SHED WAS LOFTED AND  
DESTROYED ALONG SIX CORNERS RD NEAR HIGHWAY 67.  
 

 
 
NWS CHICAGO/MILWAUKEE  
 
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