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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville

811 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026



ILC037-141-180130-

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Ogle IL-De Kalb IL-

811 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL OGLE AND NORTHERN DE KALB COUNTIES...



At 811 PM CDT, two severe thunderstorms capable of producing 

tornadoes were located near Genoa and near Kirkland, moving 

northeast at 60 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.



IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 

         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 

         likely.



These dangerous storms will be near...

  Genoa, Kirkland, and Kingston around 815 PM CDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest

floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a

mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter

and protect yourself from flying debris.



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LAT...LON 4207 8859 4206 8860 4201 8860 4196 8894

      4207 8907 4215 8894 4215 8859

TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 245DEG 54KT 4212 8864 4202 8890 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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