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2015 [KLOT] CHICAGO Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 10
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
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Storm Based Warning History
680
WFUS53 KLOT 100016
TORLOT
ILC007-037-111-100045-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0010.150410T0016Z-150410T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
716 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT
* AT 716 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR KIRKLAND...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF BELVIDERE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE
HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
KINGSTON AROUND 720 PM CDT.
BELVIDERE AROUND 725 PM CDT.
MARENGO AROUND 745 PM CDT.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
I-90 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 56.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.
&&
LAT...LON 4209 8874 4221 8890 4236 8874 4231 8862
4222 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 227DEG 36KT 4213 8890
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
IZZI366
WWUS53 KLOT 100033
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
733 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
ILC007-037-111-100045-
/O.CON.KLOT.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150410T0045Z/
DE KALB IL-BOONE IL-MCHENRY IL-
733 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL DE KALB...SOUTHERN BOONE AND SOUTHWESTERN MCHENRY COUNTIES...
AT 732 PM CDT...A DANGEROUS TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED
JUST EAST OF BELVIDERE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MARENGO AROUND 740 PM CDT.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
I-90 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 56.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 4209 8874 4221 8890 4236 8874 4231 8862
4222 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 227DEG 36KT 4224 8874
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.00IN
$$
IZZIPermalink to 201504100016-KLOT-WFUS53-TORLOT
680
WFUS53 KLOT 100016
TORLOT
ILC007-037-111-100045-
/O.NEW.KLOT.TO.W.0010.150410T0016Z-150410T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
716 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT
* AT 716 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR KIRKLAND...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF BELVIDERE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE
HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
KINGSTON AROUND 720 PM CDT.
BELVIDERE AROUND 725 PM CDT.
MARENGO AROUND 745 PM CDT.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
I-90 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 56.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.
&&
LAT...LON 4209 8874 4221 8890 4236 8874 4231 8862
4222 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 227DEG 36KT 4213 8890
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
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366
WWUS53 KLOT 100033
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
733 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
ILC007-037-111-100045-
/O.CON.KLOT.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-150410T0045Z/
DE KALB IL-BOONE IL-MCHENRY IL-
733 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL DE KALB...SOUTHERN BOONE AND SOUTHWESTERN MCHENRY COUNTIES...
AT 732 PM CDT...A DANGEROUS TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED
JUST EAST OF BELVIDERE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MARENGO AROUND 740 PM CDT.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
I-90 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 56.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 4209 8874 4221 8890 4236 8874 4231 8862
4222 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 227DEG 36KT 4224 8874
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.00IN
$$
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