Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 7:16PM CDT until July 3 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 716 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kirkland, or 8
miles west of Genoa, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Belvidere, Poplar Grove, Genoa, Kirkland, Kingston, Monroe Center,
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: