Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 7:06PM CDT until July 3 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:06pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Ogle County in north central Illinois...
Northwestern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
Southern Boone County in north central Illinois...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 706 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Malta, or 9
miles northeast of Rochelle, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Belvidere, Poplar Grove, Genoa, Kirkland, Kingston, Malta, Creston,
Garden Prairie, and Fairdale.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Boone, IL; De Kalb, IL; Ogle, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: