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

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

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

At 903 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Durand to near Rockford to Rockford Airport,
moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Rockford, Beloit, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe, South Beloit,
Rockton, Byron, Oregon, Rockford Airport, Cherry Valley, Winnebago,
Davis Junction, Pecatonica, Durand, Stillman Valley, New Milford,
Lindenwood, Monroe Center, Shirland, Lake Summerset, and Harrison.

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 4213 8939
      4221 8933 4231 8940 4250 8940
TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 229DEG 43KT 4248 8929 4226 8910 4218 8911

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

$$

Ratzer


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