Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 1:03PM CDT until August 9 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 11:03am
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
Northern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
Northern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 102 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Buffalo Grove to Hoffman Estates to near St.
Charles, moving east at 40 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...
Chicago, Elgin, Cicero, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg,
Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Berwyn, Mount Prospect, Wheaton,
Hoffman Estates, Oak Park, Glenview, Elmhurst, Lombard, Buffalo
Grove, Bartlett, Ohare Airport, Streamwood, Carol Stream, Hanover
Park, Wheeling, and Park Ridge.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cook, IL; DuPage, IL; Kane, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov