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City of Ottawa IL
Monday April 13th, 2026 :: 01:25 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15PM

SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central La Salle County in north central Illinois...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 124 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oglesby, or near La Salle, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Ottawa, Peru, La Salle, Marseilles, Oglesby, Seneca, North Utica, Tonica, Naplate, and Dayton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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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