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WWUS53 KLOT 111502
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
1002 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
ILC089-111-111545-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0240.000000T0000Z-260811T1545Z/
KANE IL-MCHENRY IL-
1002 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM CDT
FOR KANE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES...
AT 1002 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR GENOA TO NEAR MAPLE PARK TO NEAR SANDWICH,
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...
AURORA, ELGIN, BARTLETT, CRYSTAL LAKE, CARPENTERSVILLE, ST. CHARLES,
ALGONQUIN, LAKE IN THE HILLS, WEST CHICAGO, MCHENRY, BATAVIA,
WOODSTOCK, HUNTLEY, GENEVA, CAMPTON HILLS, HARVARD, ISLAND LAKE,
MARENGO, SOUTH ELGIN, MONTGOMERY, CARY, NORTH AURORA, SUGAR GROVE,
PINGREE GROVE, AND GILBERTS.
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 4240 8820 4216 8820 4215 8824 4207 8824
4207 8826 4172 8826 4172 8860 4215 8859
4215 8871 4241 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 1502Z 287DEG 48KT 4211 8865 4191 8863 4169 8866
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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