Weather Alerts-

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

DeKalb County

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northeastern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Southeastern De Kalb County in north central Illinois... Grundy County in northeastern Illinois... Until 900 PM CDT. At 756 PM CDT, a line of severe thunderstorms was located from Sandwich to Leland, Wedron, and Dayton, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Aurora, Joliet, Plainfield, Oswego, Ottawa, Yorkville, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Plano, Sandwich, Coal City, Marseilles, Sheridan, Montgomery, Boulder Hill, Lake Holiday, Diamond, Seneca, Somonauk, Serena, Mazon, Newark, Leland, and Braceville. 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 and northeastern Illinois. HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH