At 400 PM CDT, NWS meteorologists were tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms across northwestern Illinois, each moving northeast at around 45 mph. Each thunderstorm may produce small, non- damaging hail. An isolated hailstone to 1 inch in diameter cannot be ruled out in the strongest thunderstorms.
HAZARD,Pea to nickel size hail.
SOURCE,Radar indicated.
IMPACT,Hail may briefly cover the ground, leading to slowed travel conditions. In addition, sensitive vegetation may be damaged.
Locations impacted include, Rockford, DeKalb, Belvidere, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Ottawa, Sycamore, Dixon, Streator, Roscoe, Peru, La Salle, Rochelle, South Beloit, Rockton, Sandwich, Mendota, Poplar Grove, Genoa, Marseilles, Byron, Oregon, Mount Morris, Amboy, and Polo.
At 400 PM CDT, NWS meteorologists were tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms across northwestern Illinois, each moving northeast at around 45 mph. Each thunderstorm may produce small, non- damaging hail. An isolated hailstone to 1 inch in diameter cannot be ruled out in the strongest thunderstorms. HAZARD...Pea to nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail may briefly cover the ground, leading to slowed travel conditions. In addition, sensitive vegetation may be damaged. Locations impacted include... Rockford, DeKalb, Belvidere, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Ottawa, Sycamore, Dixon, Streator, Roscoe, Peru, La Salle, Rochelle, South Beloit, Rockton, Sandwich, Mendota, Poplar Grove, Genoa, Marseilles, Byron, Oregon, Mount Morris, Amboy, and Polo.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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