950  
WWUS53 KLOT 022352  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
652 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
ILC103-141-030000-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260403T0000Z/  
LEE IL-OGLE IL-  
652 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL LEE AND SOUTH CENTRAL OGLE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 652 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ASHTON, OR 7  
MILES SOUTHEAST OF OREGON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 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.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH  
CENTRAL LEE AND SOUTH CENTRAL OGLE COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
LOCATIONS... NACHUSA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 
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.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4179 8940 4196 8938 4200 8930 4180 8930  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 245DEG 41KT 4191 8926  
 
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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