Severe Thunderstorm Warning Illinois | Effective 03/10/2026 15:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 5:25PM CDT until March 10 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 10, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires: 
March 10, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 525 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Plainfield, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Joliet, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Downers Grove, Romeoville, Plainfield, Woodridge, Lockport, Homer Glen, Hinsdale, Lemont, Burr Ridge, Westmont, Darien, Crest Hill, Willowbrook, Clarendon Hills, and Willow Springs.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Cook, IL; DuPage, IL; Will, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov