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City of Aurora, IL
Monday July 15th, 2024 :: 08:55 p.m. CDT

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TORNADO WARNING

!!TORNADO WARNING!! The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado warning for our area. Seek shelter Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Kane County in northeastern Illinois... Southwestern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 852 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sugar Grove, or 8 miles northeast of Plano, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Aurora, Batavia, Montgomery, North Aurora, and Sugar Grove around 900 PM CDT. Naperville and Warrenville around 905 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Wheaton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Instructions:

Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
Southwestern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 852 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Sugar Grove, or 8 miles northeast of Plano, moving
east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Aurora, Batavia, Montgomery, North Aurora, and Sugar Grove around
900 PM CDT.
Naperville and Warrenville around 905 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Wheaton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
City of Aurora, IL
44 E Downer Pl
Aurora, IL 60505

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 630-256-4636

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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