Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:45PM 
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Winnebago County in north central Illinois... Boone County in north central Illinois...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 345 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rockton, moving southeast 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... Rockford, Belvidere, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe, South Beloit, Rockton, Poplar Grove, Candlewick Lake, Capron, Timberlane, Garden Prairie, Caledonia, Shirland and Harrison. Including the following interstate... I-90 between mile markers 1 and 13, and between mile markers 26 and 31. This includes... Boone County Fairgrounds, Rock Cut State Park, Rockford Aviators Baseball, and Rockford Speedway.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IL ... WINNEBAGO, IL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
City of Rockford Illinois Police Department
557 S Newtowne Dr
Rockford, IL 61108
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-966-2900
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RKFDPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777
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