Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
231 WWUS83 KLOT 042204 SPSLOT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 504 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ILZ004-005-011-012-042230- Kane IL-De Kalb IL-Boone IL-McHenry IL- 504 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN DE KALB... NORTHWESTERN KANE...SOUTHERN MCHENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT... At 504 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kingston, or over Genoa, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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... Crystal Lake, Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Woodstock, Huntley, Sycamore, Marengo, Genoa, Cary, Hampshire, Lakewood, Kingston, Bull Valley, Union, Trout Valley, Garden Prairie, and Ridgefield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4198 8874 4215 8886 4239 8855 4222 8822 TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 233DEG 45KT 4211 8873 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Yack