WWUS53 KLOT 041836
SVSLOT
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
136 PM CDT Tue Apr 4 2023
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Lake IL-Kane IL-McHenry IL-Cook IL-
136 PM CDT Tue Apr 4 2023
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT
FOR LAKE...NORTHEASTERN KANE...SOUTHEASTERN MCHENRY AND NORTHERN COOK
COUNTIES...
At 136 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Spring Grove to Palatine, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Chicago, Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg,
Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Hoffman Estates,
Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Crystal Lake, Streamwood, Hanover
Park, Carpentersville, Wheeling and Park Ridge.
This includes... Oakton Community College, Schaumburg Boomers
Baseball, College of Lake County, Elgin Community College, Great
Lakes Naval Training Center, Harper College, Lake County IL
Fairgrounds, Lake Forest College, Mchenry County College, Mchenry
County Fairgrounds, Moraine Hills State Park, Northwestern
University, Ravinia Music Festival, and Six Flags Great America.
Including the following interstates...
I-90 between mile markers 46 and 77.
I-94 between mile markers 3 and 40.
I-290 between mile markers 1 and 4.
I-294 between mile markers 3 and 40.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 4249 8780 4227 8783 4213 8774 4206 8767
4200 8766 4198 8837 4232 8857
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 242DEG 25KT 4247 8826 4213 8802
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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