Saturday, July 20, 2013

Special Weather Statement 19:30:53.6955047

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...

AT 729 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MARENGO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

UP TO PENNY SIZE HAIL...WINDS TO 50 MPH...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
MARENGO... LAKEWOOD... HUNTLEY...
HAMPSHIRE... LAKE IN THE HILLS... ALGONQUIN...
GILBERTS... SLEEPY HOLLOW... CARPENTERSVILLE...

OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL BRANCHES TO BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE
OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO STANDING WATER
ON ROADWAYS AND POOR VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE
UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

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LAT...LON 4219 8812 4198 8853 4228 8870 4235 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 323DEG 19KT 4222 8855