Full Notification

TORLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Eastern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Kane County in northeastern Illinois... West central DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1142 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from near Sycamore to near Elburn to Yorkville to 7 miles northwest of Minooka, moving northeast 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near... Geneva, Elburn, St. Charles, Sugar Grove, Boulder Hill, Joliet, Yorkville, Oswego, Lily Lake, and North Aurora around 1145 PM CDT. Elgin, South Elgin, Plainfield, Huntley, and Pingree Grove around 1150 PM CDT. Valley View, Wayne, and Gilberts around 1155 PM CDT. Sleepy Hollow, Carpentersville, West Dundee, Bartlett, Algonquin, and West Chicago around 1200 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include East Dundee and Barrington Hills.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE, IL ... KANE, IL ... KENDALL, IL

Instructions:

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. This line of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.