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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville

721 PM CDT Mon Aug 18 2025



ILC037-099-103-190045-

/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0124.000000T0000Z-250819T0045Z/

La Salle IL-Lee IL-De Kalb IL-

721 PM CDT Mon Aug 18 2025



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT

FOR NORTHWESTERN LA SALLE...SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN DE KALB

COUNTIES...



At 721 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from near Paw Paw to near Earlville to near Mendota to 8

miles north of La Salle, moving east at 40 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Prairie Center, Compton, Leland, Mendota, Paw Paw, Earlville,

Triumph, Harding, Troy Grove, and West Brooklyn.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 4170 8919 4176 8878 4144 8878 4144 8917

      4158 8917 4159 8919

TIME...MOT...LOC 0021Z 266DEG 35KT 4172 8906 4162 8903 4155 8904 4146

8907



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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