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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
325 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024
 

ILZ008-010-011-019-090915-
De Kalb IL-Ogle IL-La Salle IL-Lee IL-
325 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LA SALLE...OGLE...LEE
AND DE KALB COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM CDT...

At 323 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mount Morris to near Franklin Grove to 
near Walnut. Additional isolated strong storms were located along 
Interstate 39 between Rockford and Mendota. Movement was east at 25 
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
DeKalb, Sycamore, Dixon, Rochelle, Sandwich, Mendota, Genoa, Byron,
Oregon, Mount Morris, Amboy, Sheridan, Shabbona, Lake Holiday,
Cortland, Davis Junction, Hinckley, Somonauk, Kirkland, Earlville,
Waterman, Hillcrest, Maple Park, Kingston, and Malta.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4221 8917 4215 8917 4215 8859 4146 8860
      4146 8917 4158 8917 4159 8957 4187 8944
      4220 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0823Z 274DEG 20KT 4210 8949 4181 8931 4155 8950 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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