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Richmond, IL Police Department
Sunday September 25th, 2022 :: 06:42 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lake County in northeastern Illinois... McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 641 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wind Point to near Yorkville to near Wheatland to Walworth, moving southeast at 55 mph. These storms have a history of producing wind damage across southeast Wisconsin. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Observations and public reports. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Crystal Lake, Wheeling, Northbrook, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin, Highland Park, Lake in the Hills, Round Lake Beach, McHenry, Vernon Hills, Woodstock, Zion, Huntley and Grayslake. Including the following interstates... I-90 between mile markers 32 and 41. I-94 between mile markers 1 and 25. I-294 between mile markers 1 and 25. This includes... Chain O Lakes State Park, College of Lake County, Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Lake County Fielders Baseball, Lake County IL Fairgrounds, Lake Forest College, Mchenry County College, Mchenry County Fairgrounds, Moraine Hills State Park, Ravinia Music Festival, and Six Flags Great America.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE, IL ... MCHENRY, 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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