Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 11:31AM CDT until July 27 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 9:31am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1131 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Inverness, or
over Palatine, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Chicago, Elgin, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Palatine,
Skokie, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Hoffman Estates, Glenview,
Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Streamwood, Hanover Park, Wheeling, Park
Ridge, Northbrook, Elk Grove Village, Niles, West Ridge, Wilmette,
Barrington, Rogers Park, and Rolling Meadows.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cook, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: