Saturday, April 15, 2023

Special Weather Statement for McHenry Co., IL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
241 PM CDT Sat Apr 15 2023


Lake IL-McHenry IL-
241 PM CDT Sat Apr 15 2023

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Lake and eastern
McHenry Counties through 330 PM CDT...

At 240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Spring Grove to Lake Barrington. Movement was
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Crystal Lake,
Wheeling, Northbrook, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin,
Highland Park, Lake in the Hills, Round Lake Beach, McHenry, Vernon
Hills, Zion, Grayslake, Libertyville and Lake Zurich.

Including the following interstates...
I-94 between mile markers 1 and 26.
I-294 between mile markers 1 and 26.

This includes... Chain O Lakes State Park, College of Lake County,
Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Lake County IL Fairgrounds, Lake
Forest College, Moraine Hills State Park, Ravinia Music Festival, and
Six Flags Great America.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4249 8780 4238 8781 4236 8782 4237 8782
4233 8783 4231 8782 4229 8783 4221 8780
4215 8776 4215 8830 4250 8838
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 247DEG 22KT 4244 8824 4221 8817

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH


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