WFUS53 KLOT 180315
TORLOT
ILC091-180345-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0027.260418T0315Z-260418T0345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1015 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 1015 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near
  Momence, moving northeast at 55 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...
  Momence and Grant Park around 1020 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.

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LAT...LON 4109 8776 4117 8782 4130 8760 4130 8753
      4115 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 241DEG 48KT 4115 8774 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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