487  
WUUS53 KLOT 160251  
SVRLOT  
ILC031-043-160345-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.SV.W.0090.260416T0251Z-260416T0345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
951 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 951 PM CDT, A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM  
CARPENTERSVILLE TO ELGIN, AND WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CHICAGO, ELGIN, CICERO, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, EVANSTON, SCHAUMBURG,  
PALATINE, SKOKIE, DES PLAINES, MOUNT PROSPECT, HOFFMAN ESTATES, OAK  
PARK, GLENVIEW, ELMHURST, LOMBARD, BUFFALO GROVE, BARTLETT, OHARE  
AIRPORT, STREAMWOOD, HANOVER PARK, WHEELING, PARK RIDGE, ADDISON,  
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, AND NORTHBROOK.  
 
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 4211 8773 4206 8767 4203 8767 4199 8765  
4196 8763 4196 8764 4190 8762 4189 8761  
4186 8762 4187 8792 4199 8826 4207 8826  
4207 8824 4215 8824 4215 8776  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 286DEG 31KT 4206 8812  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
BORCHARDT  
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