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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
849 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

ILC007-111-150230-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0079.000000T0000Z-260415T0230Z/
McHenry IL-Boone IL-
849 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT
FOR MCHENRY AND BOONE COUNTIES...

At 847 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Richmond to Harvard to near Poplar Grove to near
Belvidere, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
  McHenry, Belvidere, Woodstock, Fox Lake, Harvard, Johnsburg, Twin
  Lakes, Spring Grove, Wonder Lake, Pistakee Highlands, Marengo,
  Lakemoor, Prairie Grove, Crystal Lake, Island Lake, Lake in the
  Hills, Huntley, Lakewood, Oakwood Hills, Port Barrington,
  Algonquin, Cary, Fox River Grove and Barrington Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern 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 4250 8820 4216 8820 4215 8894 4249 8894
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 284DEG 37KT 4256 8831 4239 8850 4237 8887 4221
8893

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Kluber