WFUS53 KLOT 150120
TORLOT
ILC201-150145-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0012.260415T0120Z-260415T0145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
820 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Winnebago County in north central Illinois...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 820 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Pecatonica, or 11 miles northwest of Rockford,
  moving east at 50 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Rockford around 825 PM CDT.
  Loves Park, Machesney Park, and Roscoe around 830 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Harrison.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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LAT...LON 4224 8894 4227 8940 4241 8940 4246 8894
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 266DEG 43KT 4234 8928 

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

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