638  
WWUS53 KLOT 022314  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
614 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
ILC103-141-022330-  
/O.CON.KLOT.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260402T2330Z/  
LEE IL-OGLE IL-  
614 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR  
NORTHWESTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN OGLE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 614 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DIXON, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
DIXON AROUND 620 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A  
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY  
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN  
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4191 8963 4202 8938 4188 8938 4183 8963  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 242DEG 41KT 4188 8957  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 
 
 
DOOM  
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