Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 7:06PM CDT until April 2 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 5:06pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern La Salle County in north central Illinois...
Southern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 705 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Earlville to 6 miles north of North Utica,
moving northeast 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.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Earlville around 710 PM CDT.
Leland around 715 PM CDT.
Sheridan, Lake Holiday, Somonauk, and Serena around 720 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Prairie Center, Harding, Norway, Dayton, Wedron, and Millington.
Instruction:
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern Illinois.
Area Description:
De Kalb, IL; La Salle, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov