Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
582 WWUS83 KLOT 251227 SPSLOT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 727 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ILZ003>006-008-010>012-103-251300- Lake IL-Kane IL-De Kalb IL-Boone IL-McHenry IL-Northern Cook IL- Winnebago IL-Ogle IL-Lee IL- 727 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LAKE...OGLE...NORTHERN LEE... NORTHERN DE KALB...SOUTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO...NORTHERN KANE... MCHENRY...NORTHWESTERN COOK AND SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 800 AM CDT... At 727 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Crystal Lake to near Kingston to near Polo. Movement was east at 80 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Rockford, Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Hoffman Estates, DeKalb, Buffalo Grove, Crystal Lake, Carpentersville, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Round Lake Beach, McHenry, Belvidere, Vernon Hills, Woodstock, Zion, Huntley, Grayslake, Libertyville, and Lake Zurich. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CDT for north central and northeastern Illinois. && LAT...LON 4204 8968 4249 8816 4249 8780 4237 8781 4237 8782 4216 8796 4193 8863 4177 8963 4193 8963 4193 8969 TIME...MOT...LOC 1227Z 276DEG 69KT 4223 8829 4207 8879 4192 8963 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Carlaw