450  
WFUS53 KLOT 180107  
TORLOT  
ILC099-103-180145-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0021.260418T0107Z-260418T0145Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
807 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 807 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH  
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED  
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF LA MOILLE TO 6 MILES  
NORTHWEST OF LADD TO HENNEPIN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
PERU, LA SALLE, MENDOTA, SUBLETTE, AND WOODHAVEN LAKES AROUND 815  
PM CDT.  
PAW PAW AROUND 825 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE TORNADIC STORMS INCLUDE  
EARLVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4189 8894 4136 8893 4123 8916 4158 8917  
4159 8951  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 226DEG 54KT 4154 8941 4144 8931 4126 8929  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
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