Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 15 at 7:56PM CDT until April 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
TORLOT
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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Ogle, IL; Winnebago, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: