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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
244 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

ILZ013-282000-
DuPage IL-
244 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN DUPAGE COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 243 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Glen Ellyn, moving east southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Carol Stream, Addison,
Glendale Heights, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Westmont, Roselle,
Bloomingdale, Villa Park, Bensenville, Wood Dale, Itasca, Clarendon
Hills, Berkeley, Oakbrook Terrace, Medinah, and York Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4182 8813 4197 8810 4196 8792 4179 8792
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 285DEG 22KT 4187 8804

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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