WFUS53 KLOT 030040
TORLOT
ILC097-111-030115-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0010.260403T0040Z-260403T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
740 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Lake County in northeastern Illinois...
  Northeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 740 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
  along a line extending from near Hebron to McHenry, moving east at
  45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Round Lake Beach, McHenry, Round Lake, Fox Lake, Lake Villa, 
  Johnsburg, Lakemoor, Twin Lakes, Spring Grove, and Long Lake 
  around 745 PM CDT.
  Grayslake, Antioch, Lindenhurst, Venetian Village, Lake Catherine, 
  and Third Lake around 750 PM CDT.
  Gurnee and Grandwood Park around 755 PM CDT.
  Waukegan and Wadsworth around 800 PM CDT.
  Zion, Beach Park, and Winthrop Harbor around 805 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4249 8780 4242 8780 4233 8829 4250 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 253DEG 40KT 4248 8837 4233 8829 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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