WUUS53 KLOT 272245 SVRLOT ILC097-280000- /O.NEW.KLOT.SV.W.0145.240827T2245Z-240828T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 545 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Lake County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 545 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Prairie Grove to Oakwood Hills, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, Northbrook, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Highland Park, Round Lake Beach, Vernon Hills, Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Zurich, Lake Forest, Round Lake, Wauconda, Fox Lake, Barrington, Island Lake, Deerfield, Gages Lake, Glencoe, and Long Grove. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4234 8783 4231 8782 4230 8783 4227 8783 4219 8779 4215 8776 4215 8820 4238 8820 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 292DEG 26KT 4229 8826 4225 8828 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Doom