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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
CENTRAL WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 648 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR GERMAN VALLEY TO NEAR MOUNT MORRIS...MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKFORD...LOVES PARK...MACHESNEY PARK...OREGON...MOUNT MORRIS...
ROCKFORD AIRPORT...BYRON...WINNEBAGO...PECATONICA...STILLMAN
VALLEY...DAVIS JUNCTION...LEAF RIVER AND NEW MILLFORD.

THIS INCLUDES...
CASTLE ROCK STATE PARK...LOWDEN STATE PARK...OGLE COUNTY
FAIRGROUNDS...AND WINNEBAGO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS.

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 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

LAT...LON 4242 8907 4201 8905 4193 8928 4191 8950
4203 8943 4220 8942 4220 8940 4237 8940
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 248DEG 42KT 4218 8943 4197 8944

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH

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