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WWUS53 KLOT 030048
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
748 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
ILC037-043-063-089-093-099-197-030115-
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KENDALL IL-LA SALLE IL-WILL IL-DE KALB IL-GRUNDY IL-KANE IL-
DUPAGE IL-
748 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR KENDALL...NORTHEASTERN LA SALLE...NORTHWESTERN WILL...
SOUTHEASTERN DE KALB...NORTHWESTERN GRUNDY...SOUTHERN KANE AND
WESTERN DUPAGE COUNTIES...
AT 748 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM MONTGOMERY TO NEWARK, MOVING EAST 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AURORA, JOLIET, NAPERVILLE, BOLINGBROOK, WHEATON, BARTLETT, CAROL
STREAM, ROMEOVILLE, PLAINFIELD, HANOVER PARK, ST. CHARLES, OSWEGO,
WEST CHICAGO, BATAVIA, GENEVA, YORKVILLE, CAMPTON HILLS, PLANO,
SANDWICH, SHERIDAN, ROSELLE, BLOOMINGDALE, CREST HILL, MONTGOMERY,
AND NORTH AURORA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEASTERN 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 4199 8812 4151 8812 4138 8881 4185 8861
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 270DEG 49KT 4174 8835 4153 8861
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
DOOM
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