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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
848 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

ILC141-201-170230-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0018.000000T0000Z-240417T0230Z/
Ogle IL-Winnebago IL-
848 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN OGLE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES...

At 848 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Pecatonica to Byron to near Oregon, moving northeast
at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Rockford, Byron, Rockford Airport, Winnebago, Stillman Valley,
  Davis Junction, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Cherry Valley, Roscoe,
  South Beloit, Rockton and Beloit.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
Illinois.

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.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4250 8894 4207 8894 4198 8938 4218 8939
      4220 8943 4220 8940 4250 8940
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 237DEG 36KT 4229 8938 4214 8928 4208 8929

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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