WWUS53 KLOT 150344 SVSLOT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 1044 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026 ILC031-043-150415- /O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-260415T0415Z/ DuPage IL-Cook IL- 1044 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN DUPAGE AND NORTHEASTERN COOK COUNTIES... At 1044 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Prospect Heights to Elmhurst, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Chicago, Evanston, Skokie, Des Plaines, Oak Park, Glenview, Park Ridge, Niles, Irving Park, Austin, West Ridge, West Town, Lake View, Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Rogers Park, Edgewater, Uptown, Lincoln Park and Near North Side. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern Illinois. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows. && LAT...LON 4208 8768 4206 8767 4203 8767 4201 8766 4198 8765 4196 8763 4196 8764 4195 8763 4194 8764 4193 8763 4191 8762 4191 8763 4190 8804 4209 8796 4210 8772 TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 266DEG 40KT 4208 8788 4192 8796 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Izzi