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WWUS53 KLOT 110001
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
701 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2026
ILC091-197-INC089-111-110100-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260311T0100Z/
WILL IL-KANKAKEE IL-NEWTON IN-LAKE IN-
701 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN WILL...EASTERN KANKAKEE...NORTHERN NEWTON AND SOUTHERN
LAKE COUNTIES...
AT 700 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRANT PARK, OR
7 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOMENCE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR AREAS ON AND NEAR THE KANKAKEE RIVER.
HAZARD...THREE INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE SEVERELY INJURED.
EXPECT SHATTERED WINDOWS, EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ROOFS,
SIDING, AND VEHICLES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CROWN POINT, CEDAR LAKE, LOWELL, LAKE VILLAGE, LAKES OF THE FOUR
SEASONS, WINFIELD, ROSELAWN, LAKE DALECARLIA, GRANT PARK, HOPKINS
PARK, SHELBY, SCHNEIDER, THAYER, AND SUMAVA RESORTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND NORTHWESTERN INDIANA.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD
MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4122 8728 4100 8728 4101 8758 4130 8765
4143 8722 4124 8722
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 255DEG 30KT 4120 8754
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...3.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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