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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
537 AM CST Tue Feb 22 2022
Lake IL-Kane IL-Boone IL-De Kalb IL-McHenry IL-Northern Cook IL-
537 AM CST Tue Feb 22 2022
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Lake,
northeastern De Kalb, northern Kane, McHenry, northwestern Cook and
southern Boone Counties through 630 AM CST...
At 536 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking scattered strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Davis Junction to
near Maple Park. These thunderstorms have a history of producing
small hail.
Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Elgin, Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Palatine, Hoffman Estates,
Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Crystal Lake, Streamwood, Carpentersville,
Wheeling, Northbrook, St. Charles, Mundelein, Algonquin, Lake in the
Hills, McHenry, Belvidere, Vernon Hills and Woodstock.
Including the following interstates...
I-90 between mile markers 19 and 65.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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LAT...LON 4242 8829 4216 8785 4199 8826 4192 8835
4210 8862 4216 8894 4232 8894 4242 8862
TIME...MOT...LOC 1136Z 240DEG 33KT 4213 8900 4192 8853
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
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