903  
WWUS53 KLOT 111504  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
1004 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
ILC007-037-099-111515-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0238.000000T0000Z-260811T1515Z/  
LA SALLE IL-DE KALB IL-BOONE IL-  
1004 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT  
FOR NORTHERN LA SALLE...DE KALB AND BOONE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1003 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR HAMPSHIRE TO NEAR MAPLE PARK TO SANDWICH, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST 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...  
DEKALB, BELVIDERE, LOVES PARK, SYCAMORE, SANDWICH, MENDOTA, POPLAR  
GROVE, GENOA, SHERIDAN, SHABBONA, CANDLEWICK LAKE, LAKE HOLIDAY,  
CORTLAND, CHERRY VALLEY, HINCKLEY, SOMONAUK, KIRKLAND, EARLVILLE,  
WATERMAN, CAPRON, MAPLE PARK, KINGSTON, MALTA, SERENA, AND LELAND.  
 
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 4249 8871 4215 8871 4215 8859 4143 8860  
4147 8917 4163 8917 4163 8894 4249 8894  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1503Z 293DEG 47KT 4209 8860 4186 8860 4164 8862  
 
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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