New Warning for Boone Co.

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1020 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

NORTHERN DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

NORTHERN KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

SOUTHERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT



* AT 1016 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL

SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE

STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BELVIDERE TO 6

MILES SOUTHEAST OF STILLMAN VALLEY...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

GENOA...DE KALB...SYCAMORE...ALGONQUIN...SLEEPY HOLLOW...

CARPENTERSVILLE...EAST DUNDEE...ELGIN...ST. CHARLES...KIRKLAND...

MALTA...KINGSTON...CORTLAND...LAKEWOOD...HAMPSHIRE...HUNTLEY...

MAPLE PARK...LAKE IN THE HILLS...GILBERTS AND WEST DUNDEE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER

HOUR...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR

PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME

OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



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LAT...LON 4222 8822 4215 8823 4215 8824 4207 8824

4206 8826 4189 8827 4189 8894 4223 8894

TIME...MOT...LOC 0320Z 277DEG 28KT 4226 8878 4205 8905

WIND...HAIL 70MPH 1.50IN