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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
253 PM CDT FRI JUN 26 2026 /353 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026/
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 06/24/2026 TORNADO EVENT
HUNTLEY
RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 75 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.32 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 10 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 06/24/2026
START TIME: 05:34 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 3 WSW HUNTLEY / MCHENRY COUNTY / IL
START LAT/LON: 42.1626 / -88.4882
END DATE: 06/24/2026
END TIME: 05:35 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 WSW HUNTLEY / MCHENRY COUNTY / IL
END LAT/LON: 42.161 / -88.4824
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN A FIELD JUST NORTHWEST OF HARMONY
ROAD AND BRIAR HILL ROAD. THE TORNADO MOVED TO THE SOUTHEAST,
CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ROOF OF A BARN AND DOWNING A FEW BRANCHES.
A FEW METAL PANELS FROM THE ROOF OF THE BARN WERE SCATTERED
APPROXIMATELY 200-300 YARDS. A VIDEO SHOWS THIS BRIEF TORNADO
WITH NO CLEAR CONDENSATION FUNNEL BUT SWIRLING DEBRIS BEING
LOFTED. THANKS TO MCHENRY COUNTY EMA AND MCHENRY COUNTY SHERIFF'S
OFFICE FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS SURVEY.
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH
EF5.....>200 MPH
NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.
NWS CHICAGO
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