Northwest Cook County is included in the Severe Thunderstorm Warning, but radar images show the severe weather traveling o the northwest of our area — northwest of most areas of Palatine.
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
144 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
NORTHWESTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS…
NORTHERN DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
NORTHERN KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS…
LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS…
MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS…
NORTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 141 PM CDT…A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF CLINTON TO 5 MILES NORTH OF
KINGSTON TO MALTA…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
SYCAMORE AND GENOA AROUND 150 PM CDT.
MARENGO AND HARVARD AROUND 155 PM CDT.
HAMPSHIRE AROUND 200 PM CDT.
WOODSTOCK AND LAKEWOOD AROUND 205 PM CDT.
WONDER LAKE AND LAKE IN THE HILLS AROUND 210 PM CDT.
LAKEMOOR AND WEST DUNDEE AROUND 215 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE UNION…BURLINGTON…PINGREE
GROVE…CRYSTAL LAKE…CARY…LAKE BARRINGTON…FOX RIVER VALLEY
GARDENS…FOX RIVER GROVE…BARRINGTON HILLS AND SOUTH BARRINGTON.
OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED…
BOONE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS…CHAIN O LAKES STATE PARK…COLLEGE OF LAKE
COUNTY…GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING CENTER…IL BEACH STATE PARK…
LAKE COUNTY FIELDERS BASEBALL…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
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