Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 18:22

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 8:22PM CDT until July 3 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern De Kalb County in north central Illinois... Kane County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 822 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hillcrest, or near Rochelle, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Elgin, DeKalb, Bartlett, Carpentersville, St. Charles, West Chicago, Batavia, Geneva, Sycamore, Campton Hills, Genoa, South Elgin, North Aurora, Pingree Grove, Gilberts, West Dundee, Hampshire, Elburn, Cortland, Sleepy Hollow, East Dundee, Wayne, Valley View, Kirkland, and Maple Park.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
De Kalb, IL; Kane, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL