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Richmond, IL Police Department
Tuesday September 7th, 2021 :: 12:37 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:30PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Winnebago County in north central Illinois... McHenry County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Boone County in north central Illinois...

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1236 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Poplar Grove, moving east at 50 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... Crystal Lake, Beloit, McHenry, Woodstock, Machesney Park, Roscoe, Fox Lake, Harvard, Island Lake, South Beloit, Rockton, Poplar Grove, Johnsburg, Lakemoor, Spring Grove, Candlewick Lake, Wonder Lake, Pistakee Highlands, Oakwood Hills and Prairie Grove. Including the following interstate... I-90 between mile markers 0 and 9. This includes... Mchenry County Fairgrounds and Moraine Hills State Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IL ... MCHENRY, IL ... WINNEBAGO, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Richmond, IL Police Department
5600 Hunter Dr
Richmond, IL 60071

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-678-4163

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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