...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 855 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WEST DUNDEE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
WINDS TO 55 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY
DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
EAST DUNDEE... WEST DUNDEE... SLEEPY HOLLOW...
ELGIN... CARPENTERSVILLE... HOFFMAN ESTATES...
STREAMWOOD... BARRINGTON... HANOVER PARK...
OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE...HARPER COLLEGE...OAKTON COMMUNITY
COLLEGE...SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS BASEBALL...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL BRANCHES TO BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE
OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS
TREES. 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 4220 8787 4195 8787 4199 8834 4216 8833
TIME...MOT...LOC 0157Z 275DEG 39KT 4208 8826