680  
WWUS83 KLOT 040925  
SPSLOT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
425 AM CDT THU JUN 4 2026  
 
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-103>108-INZ001-041600-  
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-  
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-  
NORTHERN WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-LAKE IN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKFORD, BELVIDERE, CRYSTAL LAKE,  
ALGONQUIN, MCHENRY, WOODSTOCK, WAUKEGAN, BUFFALO GROVE,  
MUNDELEIN, GURNEE, ROCHELLE, OREGON, BYRON, DIXON, DEKALB,  
SYCAMORE, AURORA, ELGIN, NAPERVILLE, WHEATON, DOWNERS GROVE,  
LOMBARD, CAROL STREAM, OTTAWA, STREATOR, LA SALLE, MENDOTA,  
MARSEILLES, OSWEGO, YORKVILLE, PLANO, MORRIS, COAL CITY, MINOOKA,  
EVANSTON, DES PLAINES, SCHAUMBURG, PALATINE, NORTHBROOK, CHICAGO,  
CICERO, OAK LAWN, OAK PARK, LA GRANGE, CALUMET CITY, OAK FOREST,  
LEMONT, ORLAND PARK, PARK FOREST, JOLIET, BOLINGBROOK,  
PLAINFIELD, MOKENA, CHANNAHON, MANHATTAN, WILMINGTON, CRETE,  
PEOTONE, BEECHER, GARY, HAMMOND, AND MERRILLVILLE  
425 AM CDT THU JUN 4 2026  
   
..INCREASED GRASS AND BRUSH FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
WARM CONDITIONS, SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH, AND  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FALLING AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT WILL RESULT IN AN  
INCREASED GRASS AND BRUSH FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT INVOLVE OPEN  
FLAME OR SPARKS, INCLUDING OPERATING FARM EQUIPMENT, PARKING ON  
GRASS, AND IMPROPERLY DISCARDING SMOKING MATERIALS.  
 

 
 
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