BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1013 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Northeastern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
Southeastern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
South central Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1013 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bolingbrook to near Channahon to near Mazon,
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.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Joliet, Orland Park, Downers Grove, Romeoville, Woodridge,
Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Hinsdale, and Lemont around 1020
PM CDT.
Chicago, Oak Lawn, Burbank, Mokena, Palos Hills, Summit,
Bridgeview, Chicago Ridge, Lyons, and Manhattan around 1025 PM
CDT.
Tinley Park, Midway Airport, Frankfort, Palos Heights, and Worth
around 1030 PM CDT.
Brighton Park around 1035 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 4181 8771 4135 8797 4136 8832 4178 8804
TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 247DEG 39KT 4171 8804 4140 8823 4128 8849
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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