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WWUS53 KLOT 111447
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
947 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
ILC103-141-201-111515-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0236.000000T0000Z-260811T1515Z/
LEE IL-OGLE IL-WINNEBAGO IL-
947 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT
FOR LEE...EASTERN OGLE AND EASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTIES...
AT 947 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CHERRY VALLEY TO NEAR KIRKLAND TO NEAR PAW PAW,
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKFORD, LOVES PARK, MACHESNEY PARK, DIXON, ROSCOE, ROCHELLE, SOUTH
BELOIT, ROCKTON, BYRON, OREGON, AMBOY, ROCKFORD AIRPORT, CHERRY
VALLEY, WINNEBAGO, DAVIS JUNCTION, HILLCREST, STILLMAN VALLEY,
FRANKLIN GROVE, ASHTON, PAW PAW, LOST NATION, SUBLETTE, WOODHAVEN
LAKES, NEW MILFORD, AND CRESTON.
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.
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4163 8894 4163 8917 4158 8917 4158 8954
4181 8949 4195 8942 4205 8936 4218 8926
4249 8910 4249 8894
TIME...MOT...LOC 1447Z 287DEG 47KT 4227 8892 4202 8891 4168 8894
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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