Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 613 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ILZ019>021-042345- Grundy IL-Kendall IL-La Salle IL- 613 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN KENDALL...EAST CENTRAL LA SALLE AND GRUNDY COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT... At 613 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Newark to near Seneca to 8 miles east of South Streator. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Joliet, Plainfield, Oswego, Yorkville, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Braidwood, Coal City, Dwight, Diamond, Seneca, Gardner, Mazon, Braceville, South Wilmington, Godley, Ransom, Carbon Hill, Lisbon, Plattville, Verona, East Brooklyn, and Kinsman. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4129 8862 4158 8852 4170 8826 4111 8824 4111 8874 TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 252DEG 24KT 4153 8848 4131 8856 4111 8867 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Yack