...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 900 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ALGONQUIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
UP TO PENNY SIZE HAIL...WINDS TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
LAKE ZURICH... TOWER LAKES... BARRINGTON...
OAKWOOD HILLS... ISLAND LAKE... INVERNESS...
ALGONQUIN... HOLIDAY HILLS... PALATINE...
OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY...LAKE COUNTY IL FAIRGROUNDS...
I-94 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 30.
I-294 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND 30.
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 4246 8810 4214 8778 4207 8821 4219 8833
TIME...MOT...LOC 1404Z 238DEG 28KT 4219 8816
