WFUS53 KLOT 160056
TORLOT
ILC141-201-160130-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0014.260416T0056Z-260416T0130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
756 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Ogle County in north central Illinois...
  Southwestern Winnebago County in north central Illinois...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Forreston, or 8 miles northwest of Mount Morris,
  moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of
           producing funnel clouds.

  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...
  Pecatonica around 810 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Winnebago.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4220 8953 4220 8940 4233 8940 4239 8934
      4221 8917 4211 8952 4216 8957
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 232DEG 30KT 4216 8952

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Borchardt