Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 6:22PM CDT until April 2 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 4:22pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 622 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mount Morris to near Lost Nation to near Amboy,
moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Oregon and Franklin Grove around 625 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Nelson, Eldena, Woosung, Grand Detour, Harmon, Nachusa, and Woodland
Shores.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lee, IL; Ogle, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov