996
WWUS53 KLOT 160249
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
949 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
ILC043-089-093-197-160345-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-260416T0345Z/
KENDALL IL-WILL IL-KANE IL-DUPAGE IL-
949 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN KENDALL...NORTHWESTERN WILL...SOUTHEASTERN KANE AND
DUPAGE COUNTIES...
AT 948 PM CDT, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ST
CHARLES TO SUGAR GROVE, AND WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL REPORTS OF
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS SEGMENT OF THE LINE OF STORMS.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AURORA, JOLIET, NAPERVILLE, ELGIN, BOLINGBROOK, WHEATON, DOWNERS
GROVE, ELMHURST, LOMBARD, BARTLETT, CAROL STREAM, ROMEOVILLE,
PLAINFIELD, HANOVER PARK, GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ST. CHARLES, WOODRIDGE,
OSWEGO, GLEN ELLYN, WEST CHICAGO, BATAVIA, GENEVA, HINSDALE, LEMONT,
AND CAMPTON HILLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 8825 4187 8792 4172 8792 4169 8796
4169 8803 4164 8803 4157 8813 4177 8850
4187 8849 4201 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 0248Z 287DEG 32KT 4185 8839
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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