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City of Ottawa IL
Tuesday April 4th, 2023 :: 10:37 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 03:00PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 114 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS DE KALB LA SALLE LEE OGLE IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS COOK DUPAGE GRUNDY KANE KANKAKEE KENDALL WILL IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA LAKE IN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AURORA, BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, BYRON, CAROL STREAM, CHICAGO, COAL CITY, DEKALB, DIXON, DOWNERS GROVE, ELGIN, EVANSTON, GARY, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, LA SALLE, LEMONT, LOMBARD, MARSEILLES, MENDOTA, MERRILLVILLE, MINOOKA, MORRIS, NAPERVILLE, OAK LAWN, OREGON, ORLAND PARK, OSWEGO, OTTAWA, PARK FOREST, PLANO, ROCHELLE, SCHAUMBURG, STREATOR, SYCAMORE, WHEATON, WILMINGTON, AND YORKVILLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... DE KALB, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... GRUNDY, IL ... KANE, IL ... KANKAKEE, IL ... KENDALL, IL ... LA SALLE, IL ... LEE, IL ... OGLE, IL ... WILL, IL ... LAKE, IN

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:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch

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