WWUS53 KLOT 150137 SVSLOT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 837 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026 ILC141-201-150200- /O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-260415T0200Z/ Ogle IL-Winnebago IL- 837 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN OGLE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES... At 837 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Poplar Grove to Rockford to 6 miles east of German Valley, moving east at 45 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. These severe storms will be near... Rockford, Loves Park, Rockford Airport, Cherry Valley, and Winnebago around 845 PM CDT. Davis Junction around 855 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central Illinois. 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. Prepare immediately for damaging winds and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 4244 8939 4249 8918 4248 8894 4215 8894 4215 8919 4216 8942 4219 8939 TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 272DEG 38KT 4235 8884 4228 8909 4221 8937 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 $$ Izzi