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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
730 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Kendall County in northeastern Illinois...
  Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois...
  Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
  Southern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
  Northwestern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
  Southern Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
  Western DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 730 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Sandwich to 6 miles northwest of Ottawa, moving
  northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Wheaton, Bartlett, Carol
  Stream, Romeoville, Plainfield, Hanover Park, St. Charles, Oswego,
  West Chicago, Batavia, Geneva, Ottawa, Yorkville, Campton Hills,
  Plano, La Salle, Sandwich, Sheridan, Roselle, Bloomingdale, and
  Crest Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern Illinois.

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LAT...LON 4163 8896 4163 8894 4165 8894 4182 8872
      4199 8812 4151 8812 4133 8904 4155 8906
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 245DEG 49KT 4165 8864 4144 8889 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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