Headline:
Tornado Watch issued April 2 at 1:43PM CDT until April 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 11:43am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 89 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
BOONE DE KALB LA SALLE
LEE OGLE WINNEBAGO
IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
GRUNDY KANE KENDALL
MCHENRY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONQUIN, AURORA, BELVIDERE, BYRON,
COAL CITY, CRYSTAL LAKE, DEKALB, DIXON, ELGIN, LA SALLE,
MARSEILLES, MCHENRY, MENDOTA, MINOOKA, MORRIS, OREGON, OSWEGO,
OTTAWA, PLANO, ROCHELLE, ROCKFORD, STREATOR, SYCAMORE, WOODSTOCK,
AND YORKVILLE.
Area Description:
Boone, IL; De Kalb, IL; Grundy, IL; Kane, IL; Kendall, IL; La Salle, IL; Lee, IL; McHenry, IL; Ogle, IL; Winnebago, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov