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City of Ottawa IL
Tuesday April 16th, 2024 :: 05:53 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Watch until 10:00PM Tuesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 120 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOONE DE KALB LA SALLE LEE OGLE WINNEBAGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BELVIDERE, BYRON, DEKALB, DIXON, LA SALLE, MARSEILLES, MENDOTA, OREGON, OTTAWA, ROCHELLE, ROCKFORD, STREATOR, AND SYCAMORE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IL ... DE KALB, IL ... LA SALLE, IL ... LEE, IL ... OGLE, IL ... WINNEBAGO, IL

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Watch

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