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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
821 AM CDT Wed Jul 26 2023
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Winnebago IL-McHenry IL-Boone IL-
821 AM CDT Wed Jul 26 2023
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN WINNEBAGO...MCHENRY AND BOONE COUNTIES...
At 819 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Poplar Grove to near Rockford
Airport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported trees downed along the
state line near Beloit, WI.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Rockford, Crystal Lake, Beloit, Lake in the Hills, Belvidere,
Woodstock, Huntley, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe, Harvard,
South Beloit, Rockton, Marengo, Poplar Grove, Rockford Airport,
Hampshire, Candlewick Lake, Wonder Lake and Lakewood.
This includes... Boone County Fairgrounds, Mchenry County
Fairgrounds, Rock Cut State Park, Rock Valley College, Rockford
Rivets Baseball, and Rockford Speedway.
Including the following interstates...
I-39 between mile markers 115 and 123.
I-90 between mile markers 0 and 41.
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 8830 4215 8842 4215 8911 4250 8904
TIME...MOT...LOC 1319Z 272DEG 49KT 4246 8886 4218 8903
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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