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Tornado Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 07/15/2024 10:04 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 07/15/2024 10:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi NE of Oswego, IL

Storm Motion

Moving E at 46 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadoobserved
Max hail size<.75 in

Locations Affected

Bolingbrook, IL ∙ Boulder Hill, IL ∙ Oswego, IL ∙ Romeoville, IL ∙ Homer Glen, IL ∙ Plainfield, IL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 904 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 904 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located over Oswego, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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. * This tornadic storm will be near... Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Plainfield, and Oswego around 910 PM CDT. Woodridge around 915 PM CDT. Homer Glen around 920 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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. && LAT...LON 4159 8791 4164 8839 4172 8838 4173 8803 4164 8803 4164 8792 TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 268DEG 40KT 4168 8832 TORNADO...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN