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WWUS53 KLOT 180052 RRA
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
752 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
ILC103-180115-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-260418T0115Z/
LEE IL-
752 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR LEE COUNTY...
AT 752 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF DEER GROVE TO NEAR WALNUT TO 9
MILES NORTHWEST OF PRINCETON, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DIXON, AMBOY, FRANKLIN GROVE, ASHTON, PAW PAW, SUBLETTE, WOODHAVEN
LAKES, GRAND DETOUR, LEE, COMPTON, STEWARD, NELSON, WEST BROOKLYN,
HARMON, WOODLAND SHORES, ELDENA, LEE CENTER, AND NACHUSA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 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 4190 8963 4190 8943 4189 8942 4190 8941
4190 8936 4189 8936 4189 8894 4163 8894
4163 8917 4158 8917 4159 8963
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 256DEG 32KT 4168 8962 4159 8960 4150 8955
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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