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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville Il
526 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2017

ILC037-103-141-010000-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-170301T0000Z/
Ogle IL-Lee IL-De Kalb IL-
526 PM CST TUE FEB 28 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN OGLE...NORTHERN LEE AND CENTRAL DE KALB COUNTIES...

At 526 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ashton, or near
Rochelle, moving east at 70 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Sycamore, Dixon, Rochelle, Oregon, Shabbona, DeKalb, Cortland, Amboy,
Hinckley, Waterman, Hillcrest, Maple Park, Malta, Franklin Grove,
Ashton, Creston, Lee and Steward.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for north central
and northeastern Illinois.

LAT...LON 4200 8942 4202 8860 4174 8860 4172 8948
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 260DEG 59KT 4188 8916 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
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