Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 18:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 8:56PM CDT until July 3 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 6:56pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern De Kalb County in north central Illinois... Southern Kane County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 856 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sugar Grove, or 7 miles north of Plano, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Aurora, Joliet, Plainfield, Oswego, Batavia, Yorkville, Plano, Sandwich, Montgomery, North Aurora, Sugar Grove, Boulder Hill, Hinckley, Waterman, Big Rock, Kaneville, Bristol, and Little Rock.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
De Kalb, IL; Kane, IL; Kendall, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL