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City of Ottawa IL
Sunday March 26th, 2023 :: 03:24 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central La Salle County in north central Illinois... Northwestern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 323 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grand Ridge, or near Marseilles, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Morris, Minooka, Marseilles and Seneca. Including the following interstate... I-80 between mile markers 96 and 120. This includes... Gebhard Woods State Park, Grundy County Speedway and Fairgrounds, Illini State Park, and William G Stratton State Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRUNDY, IL ... LA SALLE, IL

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
City of Ottawa IL
301 W Lafayette St
Ottawa, IL 61350

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-433-2131

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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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