746  
WWUS53 KLOT 022348  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
648 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
ILC007-037-103-141-201-030000-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260403T0000Z/  
LEE IL-OGLE IL-DE KALB IL-WINNEBAGO IL-BOONE IL-  
648 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL LEE...EASTERN OGLE...NORTHWESTERN DE KALB...  
SOUTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO AND SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 648 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ROCKFORD AIRPORT TO NEAR DAVIS JUNCTION TO  
HILLCREST, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
BELVIDERE, CHERRY VALLEY, AND KIRKLAND AROUND 655 PM CDT.  
KINGSTON AROUND 700 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE NEW  
MILFORD, FAIRDALE, MONROE CENTER, KINGS, CHANA, AND LINDENWOOD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4232 8873 4201 8874 4194 8908 4183 8912  
4173 8935 4199 8933 4206 8916 4216 8914  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 240DEG 48KT 4216 8903 4205 8902 4198 8906  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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