Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 30 at 10:48PM CDT until March 30 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 30, 2026 - 8:48pm
Expires:
March 30, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1048 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kirkland, or 7
miles west of Genoa, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elgin, Crystal Lake, Carpentersville, Algonquin, Lake in the Hills,
Huntley, Sycamore, Genoa, South Elgin, Cary, Pingree Grove, Gilberts,
West Dundee, Hampshire, Fox River Grove, Barrington Hills, Sleepy
Hollow, East Dundee, Kirkland, Kingston, Burlington, Trout Valley,
and Fairdale.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Boone, IL; De Kalb, IL; Kane, IL; McHenry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov