Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Kane County in northeastern Illinois... Northern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 600 AM CDT.

* At 456 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hoffman Estates, moving east at 40 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... Chicago, Elgin, Cicero, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Berwyn, Mount Prospect, Wheaton, Hoffman Estates, Oak Park, Glenview, Elmhurst, Lombard, Buffalo Grove, Bartlett and Ohare Airport. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 288 and 294. I-88 between mile markers 139 and 140. I-90 between mile markers 50 and 84. I-94 between mile markers 26 and 57. I-290 between mile markers 1 and 29. I-294 between mile markers 26 and 57. I-355 between mile markers 26 and 30. This includes... Lincoln Park Zoo, Loyola University, Oakton Community College, Schaumburg Boomers Baseball, Triton College, Elgin Community College, Harper College, Hawthorne Park, Northeastern Illinois University, Northwestern University, Soldier Field, University of Illinois Chicago, Guaranteed Rate Field...IL Institute of Technology, Wrigley Field, The Loop, Museum Campus, and Northerly Island.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... KANE, IL

Instructions:

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