Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
005 WWUS83 KLOT 071625 SPSLOT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 1125 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ILZ004-005-071715- Boone IL-McHenry IL- 1125 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN MCHENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 PM CDT... At 1124 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sharon, Wisconsin to Belvidere, Illinois. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph with downed tree limbs. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Belvidere, Harvard, Marengo, Poplar Grove, Capron, Hebron, Garden Prairie, and Chemung. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4219 8858 4219 8889 4223 8891 4235 8883 4249 8876 4249 8842 TIME...MOT...LOC 1624Z 245DEG 21KT 4258 8867 4238 8875 4221 8889 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Borchardt