Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 11:59AM CDT until July 27 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 9:59am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1159 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lindenhurst,
or near Antioch, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling,
Northbrook, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Highland Park, Round
Lake Beach, Vernon Hills, Zion, Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Zurich,
Lake Forest, Round Lake, Antioch, Wauconda, Fox Lake, Barrington,
Lake Villa, Island Lake, and Deerfield.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lake, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: