Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
620 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Lake County in northeastern Illinois...
  Northeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 620 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
  along a line extending from Richmond to near Lakewood, moving east
  at 30 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...
  Crystal Lake, McHenry, Antioch, Fox Lake, Island Lake, Johnsburg,
  Lakemoor, Spring Grove, Pistakee Highlands, and Volo around 625 PM
  CDT.
  Round Lake Beach, Round Lake, Wauconda, Lake Villa, Long Lake, and
  Port Barrington around 630 PM CDT.
  Lindenhurst, Round Lake Park, Lake Barrington, Venetian Village,
  and Tower Lakes around 635 PM CDT.
  Mundelein, Grayslake, Hawthorn Woods, Grandwood Park, and Third
  Lake around 640 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include Gurnee,
Libertyville, Gages Lake, Long Grove, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Vernon
Hills, Zion, Beach Park, Winthrop Harbor, North Chicago, Park City,
Green Oaks, Lake Forest, Lincolnshire and Lake Bluff.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4249 8780 4246 8780 4239 8781 4238 8781
      4236 8782 4237 8782 4233 8783 4233 8782
      4231 8782 4230 8783 4227 8783 4221 8781
      4225 8841 4250 8831
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 269DEG 28KT 4247 8828 4226 8838

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Ratzer