828  
WWUS53 KLOT 311429  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
929 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
ILC063-091-093-197-311530-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-260331T1530Z/  
KENDALL IL-WILL IL-GRUNDY IL-KANKAKEE IL-  
929 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT  
FOR SOUTHERN KENDALL...WESTERN WILL...GRUNDY AND NORTHWESTERN  
KANKAKEE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 929 AM CDT, MULTIPLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED FROM  
MORRIS TO SHOREWOOD TO NEW LENOX. ALL WERE MOVING EAST AT 40 TO 60  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. THE LARGEST HAIL  
WILL FALL IN NEW LENOX.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED  
IN JOLIET WITH THIS STORM.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JOLIET, ORLAND PARK, ROMEOVILLE, PLAINFIELD, LOCKPORT, NEW LENOX,  
HOMER GLEN, MOKENA, BOURBONNAIS, MORRIS, CHANNAHON, MINOOKA,  
BRAIDWOOD, WILMINGTON, COAL CITY, DWIGHT, CREST HILL, SHOREWOOD,  
MANHATTAN, INGALLS PARK, DIAMOND, SENECA, ELWOOD, GARDNER, AND  
LAKEWOOD SHORES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4111 8859 4152 8860 4164 8803 4164 8791  
4115 8790 4111 8824  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 261DEG 43KT 4136 8847  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
BORCHARDT  
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