Hail Map for Bonfield, IL

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Bonfield, IL

Date / Time	Report Details
7/15/2024 9:37 PM CDT	Torlot the national weather service in chicago has issued a * tornado warning for, kankakee county in northeastern illinois, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 937 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from near manteno to near limestone to herscher, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, herscher, and limestone around 940 pm cdt. momence, grant park, chebanse, and aroma park around 945 pm cdt. st. Anne and hopkins park around 950 pm cdt.
7/15/2024 9:08 PM CDT	At 908 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near oswego to 6 miles north of morris to near seneca, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, aurora, joliet, naperville, bolingbrook, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, plainfield, calumet city, woodridge, chicago heights, lansing, oak forest, kankakee, harvey, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, blue island, dolton, park forest, homewood, alsip, matteson, and mokena.
7/15/2024 9:01 PM CDT	Svrlot the national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, will county in northeastern illinois, kankakee county in northeastern illinois, southeastern cook county in northeastern illinois, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 901 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from oswego to 6 miles southeast of newark to near marseilles, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/15/2024 12:50 AM CDT	At 1248 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cullom to near chatsworth to 7 miles south of fairbury, moving east southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, watseka, paxton, fairbury, gibson city, momence, gilman, herscher, clifton, chatsworth, limestone, onarga, st. Anne, forrest, chebanse, cissna park, piper city, ashkum, aroma park, hopkins park, buckley, cullom, and martinton.
7/15/2024 12:50 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/15/2024 12:35 AM CDT	At 1234 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from gardner to near fairbury, moving southeast at 45 mph (automated weather observation). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, pontiac, manteno, braidwood, coal city, watseka, paxton, dwight, fairbury, gibson city, momence, gilman, herscher, clifton, chatsworth, diamond, limestone, gardner, onarga, lakewood shores, grant park, st. Anne, and forrest.
7/15/2024 12:35 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/15/2024 12:28 AM CDT	Svrlot the national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, livingston county in central illinois, east central la salle county in north central illinois, southern will county in northeastern illinois, grundy county in northeastern illinois, kankakee county in northeastern illinois, ford county in east central illinois, iroquois county in east central illinois, * until 145 am cdt. * at 1227 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gardner to near pontiac, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2024 10:17 PM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. however, small hail and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
6/13/2024 9:44 PM CDT	Svrlot the national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern will county in northeastern illinois, northwestern kankakee county in northeastern illinois, * until 1015 pm cdt. * at 944 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lakewood shores to 7 miles southeast of wilmington to near herscher, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, limestone around 950 pm cdt. kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, and manteno around 955 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bonfield.
3/14/2024 7:22 AM CDT	Svrlot the national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central kankakee county in northeastern illinois, * until 800 am cdt. * at 722 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over limestone, or near herscher, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/28/2023 11:26 PM CDT	At 1126 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near monee to bradley to near chebanse, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, momence, herscher, limestone, grant park, st. anne, chebanse, aroma park, hopkins park, essex, sun river terrace, bonfield, buckingham, sammons point, cabery, reddick and irwin. this includes, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, kankakee river state park, and olivet nazarine university. Including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 302 and 324.
7/28/2023 11:06 PM CDT	At 1106 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shorewood to near braceville to near streator, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/29/2023 2:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kankakee and iroquois counties will expire at 230 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened, and the strongest winds are exiting the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds, heavy rain, and lightning will still occur with the thunderstorms over the area. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service chicago. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 pm cdt for northeastern and east central illinois.
6/29/2023 2:05 PM CDT	At 205 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bourbonnais to near martinton to near watseka to near stockland to 6 miles west of boswell, moving east northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, watseka, momence, clifton, milford, limestone, st. anne, sheldon, chebanse, ashkum, aroma park, hopkins park, martinton, stockland, crescent city, sun river terrace, bonfield and beaverville. this includes, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, and olivet nazarine university. Including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 293 and 318.
6/29/2023 1:44 PM CDT	At 143 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from herscher to near gilman to cissna park to near hoopeston, moving east northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, watseka, momence, gilman, herscher, clifton, milford, limestone, onarga, st. anne, sheldon, chebanse, cissna park, ashkum, aroma park, hopkins park, buckley and martinton. this includes, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, and olivet nazarine university. Including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 264 and 318.
6/29/2023 1:24 PM CDT	At 123 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near saunemin to 9 miles northwest of paxton to near urbana, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/7/2023 9:42 PM CDT	At 941 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bourbonnais to near piper city to 6 miles southeast of colfax, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, bourbonnais, bradley and limestone around 945 pm cdt. kankakee, gilman and aroma park around 950 pm cdt. onarga and ashkum around 955 pm cdt. momence and st. anne around 1000 pm cdt. hopkins park around 1005 pm cdt. watseka around 1010 pm cdt. paxton around 1015 pm cdt. sheldon around 1025 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include melvin, papineau, loda, claytonville, crescent city, irwin, clarence, woodland, cabery and south wilmington. including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 258 and 318. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 9:16 PM CDT	At 914 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near braceville to saunemin to near lexington, moving east at 40 mph. another, nearly stationary severe thunderstorm was located near st. anne and hopkins park (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, chatsworth and cullom around 925 pm cdt. limestone and piper city around 935 pm cdt. kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley and gibson city around 945 pm cdt. gilman, onarga, ashkum and aroma park around 950 pm cdt. momence and st. anne around 1000 pm cdt. hopkins park around 1005 pm cdt. watseka, paxton and buckley around 1010 pm cdt. milford around 1015 pm cdt. including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 258 and 318. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/20/2023 6:51 PM CDT	Possible tree damage north of bonfield. hail of unknown size covering the groun in kankakee county IL, 3 miles S of Bonfield, IL
4/20/2023 6:47 PM CDT	At 647 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of limestone, or 8 miles north of herscher, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/19/2023 7:02 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 2.5 miles SW of Bonfield, IL
11/5/2022 11:35 AM CDT	At 1133 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near woodstock to west chicago to near lakewood shores, moving east at 55 mph. a wind gust of 77 mph was recently recorded at dupage airport (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, chicago, aurora, joliet, naperville, elgin, waukegan, cicero, hammond, arlington heights, evanston, schaumburg, bolingbrook, palatine, skokie, des plaines, orland park, tinley park, oak lawn, berwyn and mount prospect. including the following interstates, i-55 between mile markers 235 and 294. i-57 between mile markers 315 and 358. i-80 between mile markers 124 and 155. i-88 between mile markers 121 and 140. i-90 between mile markers 57 and 107. i-94 between mile markers 1 and 74. i-290 between mile markers 1 and 29. i-294 between mile markers 1 and 74. i-355 between mile markers 1 and 30. Indiana i-90 between mile markers 1 and 2.
11/5/2022 11:29 AM CDT	At 1128 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near marengo to batavia to lakewood shores, moving east at 55 mph. pockets of enhanced wind damage are possible along this line (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/29/2022 1:33 PM CDT	At 132 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ford heights to near ashkum, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, orland park, tinley park, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, oak forest, kankakee, harvey, new lenox, dolton, park forest, homewood, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, steger, manteno and peotone. this includes, first midwest bank amphitheatre, governors state university, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, kankakee river state park, olivet nazarine university, prairie state college, south suburban college, and will county fairgrounds. including the following interstates, i-57 near mile marker 295, and between mile markers 298 and 349. i-80 between mile markers 145 and 155. i-94 between mile markers 73 and 74. i-294 between mile markers 73 and 74. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/29/2022 1:18 PM CDT	At 118 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from frankfort square to near cullom, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, oak forest, kankakee, harvey, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, dolton, park forest, homewood, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais and frankfort. this includes, university of st. Francis, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, first midwest bank amphitheatre, governors state university, joliet junior college, joliet slammers baseball, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, kankakee river state park, lewis university, olivet nazarine university, prairie state college, south suburban college, will county fairgrounds, and north central college.
8/29/2022 1:10 PM CDT	At 110 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new lenox to near saunemin, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, plainfield, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, oak forest, kankakee, harvey, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, dolton, park forest, homewood, matteson, mokena and bourbonnais. this includes, university of st. Francis, channahon state park, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, first midwest bank amphitheatre, governors state university, joliet junior college, joliet slammers baseball, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, kankakee river state park, lewis university, olivet nazarine university, prairie state college, south suburban college, will county fairgrounds, and north central college.
8/29/2022 12:59 PM CDT	At 1259 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shorewood to near odell, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, plainfield, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, oak forest, kankakee, harvey, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, dolton, park forest, homewood, matteson, mokena and bourbonnais. this includes, university of st. Francis, channahon state park, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, first midwest bank amphitheatre, governors state university, joliet junior college, joliet slammers baseball, kankakee community college, kankakee county fairgrounds and speedway, kankakee river state park, lewis university, olivet nazarine university, prairie state college, south suburban college, will county fairgrounds, and north central college.
8/29/2022 12:44 PM CDT	At 1243 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near yorkville to near cornell, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/23/2022 6:20 AM CDT	At 620 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from portage to near beecher to 6 miles south of lakewood shores, moving southeast at 55 mph. these storms have a history of producing wind damage (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/23/2022 6:20 AM CDT	At 620 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from portage to near beecher to 6 miles south of lakewood shores, moving southeast at 55 mph. these storms have a history of producing wind damage (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/30/2022 7:22 PM CDT	At 722 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lakewood shores, or near braidwood, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, manteno, peotone, lakewood shores, essex, bonfield and union hill. this includes, kankakee river state park and will county fairgrounds. including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 320 and 330. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/30/2022 7:08 PM CDT	At 708 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of dwight, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/7/2021 6:19 PM CDT	At 619 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, braidwood, wilmington, dwight, herscher, limestone, lakewood shores, essex, bonfield, buckingham, cabery, campus, reddick, emington, irwin and union hill. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/7/2021 6:06 PM CDT	At 605 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles southwest of essex, or 8 miles south of braidwood, moving southeast at 35 mph. this storm continues to intensify (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, braidwood, wilmington, dwight, herscher, diamond, limestone, gardner, lakewood shores, braceville, essex, south wilmington, godley, bonfield, buckingham, cabery and campus.
9/7/2021 6:00 PM CDT	At 559 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gardner, or near braidwood and interstate 55, moving southeast at 35 mph. this storm has further intensified (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, braidwood, wilmington, coal city, dwight, herscher, diamond, limestone, gardner, lakewood shores, braceville, essex, south wilmington, godley, bonfield, buckingham and cabery. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/7/2021 5:46 PM CDT	At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mazon, or 7 miles southwest of coal city, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/7/2021 4:27 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for kankakee, northern newton and southern lake counties will expire at 430 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for northeastern and east central illinois, and northwestern indiana.
9/7/2021 4:27 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for kankakee, northern newton and southern lake counties will expire at 430 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for northeastern and east central illinois, and northwestern indiana.
9/7/2021 4:19 PM CDT	At 418 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from shelby to near hopkins park, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, lowell, manteno, momence, lake village, roselawn, limestone, grant park, st. anne, chebanse, aroma park, hopkins park, shelby, sun river terrace, bonfield, sammons point, schneider and irwin. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
9/7/2021 4:19 PM CDT	At 418 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from shelby to near hopkins park, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, lowell, manteno, momence, lake village, roselawn, limestone, grant park, st. anne, chebanse, aroma park, hopkins park, shelby, sun river terrace, bonfield, sammons point, schneider and irwin. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
9/7/2021 4:03 PM CDT	At 359 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake dalecarlia to near shelby to near hopkins park, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters reported large tree limbs down in peotone, illinois around 345 pm cdt). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, merrillville, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, momence, lake village, st. john, lakes of the four seasons, winfield, beecher, roselawn, limestone, lake dalecarlia, grant park, st. Anne and chebanse.
9/7/2021 4:03 PM CDT	At 359 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake dalecarlia to near shelby to near hopkins park, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters reported large tree limbs down in peotone, illinois around 345 pm cdt). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, merrillville, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, momence, lake village, st. john, lakes of the four seasons, winfield, beecher, roselawn, limestone, lake dalecarlia, grant park, st. Anne and chebanse.
9/7/2021 3:45 PM CDT	At 343 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near beecher to near grant park to aroma park, moving east at 55 mph. the most intense part of these storms are moving toward cedar lake and lowell, indiana (trained weather spotters reported powerlines down near manhattan, illinois). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, gary, merrillville, chicago heights, schererville, hobart, kankakee, crown point, highland, munster, park forest, matteson, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, cedar lake, steger, lowell, manteno, peotone and momence.
9/7/2021 3:45 PM CDT	At 343 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near beecher to near grant park to aroma park, moving east at 55 mph. the most intense part of these storms are moving toward cedar lake and lowell, indiana (trained weather spotters reported powerlines down near manhattan, illinois). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, gary, merrillville, chicago heights, schererville, hobart, kankakee, crown point, highland, munster, park forest, matteson, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, cedar lake, steger, lowell, manteno, peotone and momence.
9/7/2021 3:40 PM CDT	At 340 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from frankfort to near peotone to lakewood shores to near mazon, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, kankakee, new lenox, homer glen, park forest, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, morris, channahon, minooka, manteno, braidwood, wilmington, coal city, peotone and frankfort square. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/7/2021 3:28 PM CDT	At 328 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near frankfort to near manteno to near limestone, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/7/2021 3:28 PM CDT	At 328 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near frankfort to near manteno to near limestone, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/7/2021 3:20 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near manhattan to near lakewood shores to near gardner, moving east at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, plainfield, kankakee, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, park forest, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, morris, channahon, minooka, manteno, braidwood, wilmington and coal city.
9/7/2021 3:00 PM CDT	At 259 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near minooka to near morris to near seneca, moving southeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, joliet, orland park, tinley park, plainfield, kankakee, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, park forest, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, morris, channahon, minooka, manteno, braidwood, wilmington and coal city. including the following interstates, i-55 between mile markers 226 and 256. i-57 near mile marker 307, and between mile markers 311 and 338. I-80 between mile markers 96 and 149.
9/7/2021 2:57 PM CDT	The national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern kendall county in northeastern illinois. east central la salle county in north central illinois. will county in northeastern illinois. Grundy county in northeastern illinois.
8/12/2021 2:13 AM CDT	At 212 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from braidwood to near herscher to near pontiac, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/29/2021 4:42 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for kankakee, northern newton, southern porter, southern lake and northern jasper counties will expire at 445 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these storms through 530 am. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service chicago.
7/29/2021 4:42 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for kankakee, northern newton, southern porter, southern lake and northern jasper counties will expire at 445 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these storms through 530 am. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service chicago.
7/29/2021 4:30 AM CDT	At 429 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kouts to lake village to near herscher illinois, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village, roselawn, kouts, limestone, st. Anne, chebanse, aroma park, hopkins park, shelby, essex, sun river terrace and bonfield.
7/29/2021 4:30 AM CDT	At 429 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kouts to lake village to near herscher illinois, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village, roselawn, kouts, limestone, st. Anne, chebanse, aroma park, hopkins park, shelby, essex, sun river terrace and bonfield.
7/29/2021 4:18 AM CDT	At 417 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wanatah to near shelby to near herscher, moving south at 40 mph. these storms have a history of producing scattered wind damage in the chicago metro (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, merrillville, valparaiso, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, chesterton, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village, lakes of the four seasons, winfield, roselawn and kouts.
7/29/2021 4:18 AM CDT	At 417 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wanatah to near shelby to near herscher, moving south at 40 mph. these storms have a history of producing scattered wind damage in the chicago metro (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, merrillville, valparaiso, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, chesterton, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village, lakes of the four seasons, winfield, roselawn and kouts.
7/29/2021 4:02 AM CDT	At 401 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near valparaiso to lowell to near wilmington, illinois, moving southeast at 45 mph. these storms have a history of producing scattered severe wind damage in the chicago metro (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, gary, portage, merrillville, valparaiso, hobart, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, chesterton, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village and lake station.
7/29/2021 4:02 AM CDT	At 401 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near valparaiso to lowell to near wilmington, illinois, moving southeast at 45 mph. these storms have a history of producing scattered severe wind damage in the chicago metro (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, gary, portage, merrillville, valparaiso, hobart, kankakee, crown point, bourbonnais, bradley, chesterton, cedar lake, lowell, manteno, demotte, hebron, momence, herscher, wheatfield, lake village and lake station.
7/29/2021 3:45 AM CDT	At 344 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ogden dunes to crete to channahon, moving southeast at 55 mph (emergency management. multiple reports of wind damage across the chicago metro). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/29/2021 3:45 AM CDT	At 344 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ogden dunes to crete to channahon, moving southeast at 55 mph (emergency management. multiple reports of wind damage across the chicago metro). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/26/2021 4:49 PM CDT	At 449 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from manteno to 7 miles east of cullom to near piper city to farmer city, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/26/2021 4:49 PM CDT	At 449 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from manteno to 7 miles east of cullom to near piper city to farmer city, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/26/2021 4:41 PM CDT	The national weather service in chicago has issued a * tornado warning for. northwestern kankakee county in northeastern illinois. until 515 pm cdt. At 441 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over.
6/20/2021 11:41 PM CDT	At 1141 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near whiting to near elwood, moving east at 35 mph. these storms have a history of producing wind damage (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/20/2021 11:41 PM CDT	At 1141 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near whiting to near elwood, moving east at 35 mph. these storms have a history of producing wind damage (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/10/2020 3:32 PM CDT	At 331 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 23 miles northwest of long beach, or 24 miles northwest of michigan city, moving east at 75 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
8/10/2020 3:21 PM CDT	At 320 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles east of uptown, or 18 miles east of lake view, moving east at 75 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. the strongest winds are heading into will county, and may last longer than 30 minutes!. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, chicago, aurora, joliet, naperville, elgin, waukegan, cicero, hammond, arlington heights, evanston, schaumburg, bolingbrook, palatine, skokie, des plaines, orland park, tinley park, oak lawn, berwyn and mount prospect.
8/10/2020 2:56 PM CDT	At 254 pm cdt, a line of severe thunderstorms were located along a line from rockford to mendota, moving east at 75 mph. this is a very dangerous storm! (trained weather spotters. this storm has a history of producing widespread wind damage across western and north central illinois). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
7/11/2020 12:54 PM CDT	At 1254 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bourbonnais to near herscher, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/11/2020 12:54 PM CDT	At 1254 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bourbonnais to near herscher, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/26/2020 8:42 PM CDT	At 841 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from westville to near beecher to near streator, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, hammond, gary, portage, merrillville, valparaiso, chicago heights, schererville, hobart, lansing, crown point, highland, munster, park forest, matteson, frankfort, griffith, st. John, streator, chesterton and lake station.
6/26/2020 8:42 PM CDT	At 841 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from westville to near beecher to near streator, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, hammond, gary, portage, merrillville, valparaiso, chicago heights, schererville, hobart, lansing, crown point, highland, munster, park forest, matteson, frankfort, griffith, st. John, streator, chesterton and lake station.
6/26/2020 8:22 PM CDT	The national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern livingston county in central illinois. southern la salle county in north central illinois. southern will county in northeastern illinois. Southern grundy county in northeastern illinois.
6/26/2020 8:22 PM CDT	At 822 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ogden dunes to near wilmington to near wenona, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/10/2020 8:14 AM CDT	At 813 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of peotone to near chebanse, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/10/2020 8:14 AM CDT	At 813 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of peotone to near chebanse, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/17/2019 1:15 AM CDT	At 115 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 10 miles west of bourbonnais, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, herscher, aroma park, sun river terrace, bonfield, irwin and union hill.
8/17/2019 1:05 AM CDT	The national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. central kankakee county in northeastern illinois. until 145 am cdt. At 105 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 13 miles south of wilmington, moving east at 30 mph.
6/30/2019 2:53 PM CDT	At 252 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sauk village to clifton, moving south at 110 mph. these are very dangerous storms (trained weather spotters reported 74 mph winds in manteno). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, joliet, hammond, orland park, tinley park, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, new lenox, munster, park forest, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, channahon, steger, flossmoor and manteno.
6/30/2019 2:53 PM CDT	At 252 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sauk village to clifton, moving south at 110 mph. these are very dangerous storms (trained weather spotters reported 74 mph winds in manteno). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, joliet, hammond, orland park, tinley park, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, new lenox, munster, park forest, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais, frankfort, bradley, channahon, steger, flossmoor and manteno.
6/30/2019 2:42 PM CDT	At 240 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles east of kenilworth to near herscher, moving southeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, south side of chicago, joliet, naperville, cicero, hammond, bolingbrook, orland park, tinley park, oak lawn, berwyn, oak park, romeoville, plainfield, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, lockport, new lenox and homer glen.
6/30/2019 2:42 PM CDT	At 240 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles east of kenilworth to near herscher, moving southeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, south side of chicago, joliet, naperville, cicero, hammond, bolingbrook, orland park, tinley park, oak lawn, berwyn, oak park, romeoville, plainfield, calumet city, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, lockport, new lenox and homer glen.
6/30/2019 2:13 PM CDT	At 211 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles northeast of highland park to near shorewood, moving southeast at 20 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/30/2019 2:13 PM CDT	At 211 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles northeast of highland park to near shorewood, moving southeast at 20 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/23/2019 1:54 AM CDT	At 154 am cdt/254 am edt/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of cullom to clifton to 6 miles west of watseka to near rankin, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. localized wind gusts to 80 mph will be possible with these storms. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/23/2019 1:54 AM CDT	At 154 am cdt/254 am edt/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of cullom to clifton to 6 miles west of watseka to near rankin, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. localized wind gusts to 80 mph will be possible with these storms. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/14/2017 5:12 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for kendall, northeastern livingston, northeastern la salle, western will, grundy and western kankakee counties will expire at 515 pm cdt, the leading edge of the storms which prompted the warning have shifted northeast of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.however gusty winds to 55 mph are still possible behind the leading edge of thunderstorms, and some tree damage is still possible. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm cdt for central, north central and northeastern illinois.
6/14/2017 4:54 PM CDT	At 453 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from yorkville to near coal city to odell, moving east at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, joliet, bolingbrook, romeoville, plainfield, lockport, new lenox, yorkville, morris, channahon, minooka, marseilles, dwight, seneca, wilmington, ingalls park, shorewood, manhattan, braidwood, coal city and diamond.
6/14/2017 4:39 PM CDT	At 437 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leland to near seneca to near flanagan, moving east at 60 mph (trained spotters reported). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Large hail is also possible.
6/14/2017 2:11 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern livingston, southeastern grundy and western kankakee counties will expire at 215 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm cdt for central and northeastern illinois.
6/14/2017 1:48 PM CDT	At 147 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 11 miles east of dwight, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, dwight, herscher, gardner, essex, south wilmington, bonfield, buckingham, campus, reddick, east brooklyn, irwin and union hill.
6/14/2017 1:31 PM CDT	At 130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over dwight, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
5/18/2017 12:58 AM CDT	The national weather service in chicago has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southern will county in northeastern illinois. northwestern kankakee county in northeastern illinois. southeastern cook county in northeastern illinois. Until 145 am cdt.
3/7/2017 1:31 AM CST	At 129 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from highland park to stickney to near bourbonnais, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, cicero, berwyn, oak park, winnetka, glencoe, stickney, northerly island, midway airport, bridgeport and forest view around 135 am cst. Lincoln park around 140 am cst.
3/7/2017 1:13 AM CST	At 111 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from inverness to woodridge to 6 miles northwest of herscher, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, schaumburg, hoffman estates, downers grove, rolling meadows, woodridge and darien around 115 am cst. arlington heights, wheeling, westmont, hinsdale, willow springs and prospect heights around 120 am cst. skokie, glenview, morton grove, brookfield, westchester, la grange, forest park and justice around 125 am cst. cicero, oak lawn, bourbonnais, winnetka, and stickney around 130 am cst. Northerly island, lincoln park, douglas park, hyde park and lakeview around 135 am cst.
3/7/2017 1:03 AM CST	At 102 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from east dundee to near aurora to near dwight, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, naperville, elgin, and warrenville around 105 am cst. bolingbrook, wheaton, romeoville, streamwood, and inverness around 110 am cst. schaumburg, downers grove, westmont, rolling meadows, york center, and darien around 115 am cst. arlington heights, des plaines, mount prospect, wheeling, hinsdale, oak brook, willow springs and palos hills around 120 am cst. skokie, northbrook, maywood, morton grove, brookfield, and justice around 125 am cst. cicero, wilmette, bourbonnais, bradley, winnetka, and stickney around 130 am cst. Chatham, navy pier, lincoln park, hyde park and lakeview around 135 am cst.
3/7/2017 12:43 AM CST	At 1242 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sycamore to near newark to near flanagan, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, maple park, newark and virgil around 1245 am cst. yorkville, plano and lily lake around 1250 am cst. elgin and oswego around 1255 am cst. aurora, naperville, west dundee and odell around 100 am cst. hoffman estates, romeoville, dwight, and inverness around 105 am cst. bolingbrook, palatine, wheaton, downers grove, glen ellyn, lisle, woodridge, darien and gardner around 110 am cst. Cicero, westchester, forest park and river forest around 120 am cst.
2/28/2017 6:44 PM CST	At 643 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near braceville, or 9 miles south of wilmington, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/17/2016 9:17 PM CDT	At 916 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of manteno, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, manteno, manhattan, bonfield and symerton. this includes, kankakee river state park and olivet nazarine university. Including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 316 and 321.
7/17/2016 9:03 PM CDT	At 903 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lakewood shores, or near wilmington, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/13/2016 6:34 PM CDT	At 632 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of yorkville to kankakee, moving east at 45 mph. winds of 65 mph were measured by trained storm spotters near the community of newark at 615 pm cdt with these storms. the most intense winds with these storms are moving into the southwest chicago suburbs, including plainfield, joliet, and romeoville (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, aurora, joliet, naperville, bolingbrook, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, plainfield, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, munster, park forest, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais and frankfort.
7/13/2016 6:22 PM CDT	At 620 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of yorkville to near ashkum, moving east at 50 mph. winds of 65 mph were measured by trained storm spotters near the community of newark at 615 pm cdt with these storms (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, aurora, joliet, naperville, bolingbrook, orland park, tinley park, romeoville, plainfield, chicago heights, lansing, kankakee, lockport, new lenox, homer glen, munster, park forest, matteson, mokena, bourbonnais and frankfort. this includes, university of st. Francis, channahon state park, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, first midwest bank amphitheatre, governors state university, joliet junior college, joliet slammers baseball, kankakee river state park, lewis university, olivet nazarine university, prairie state college, and will county fairgrounds.
7/13/2016 6:13 PM CDT	At 612 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of yorkville to 15 miles southwest of kankakee, moving east at 50 mph. the most concentrated area of stronger winds is moving toward the southwest chicago metro area, including joliet (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/18/2015 8:01 PM CDT	At 801 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near goodings grove to near new lenox to 7 miles west of manteno, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, joliet, romeoville, lockport, new lenox, mokena, frankfort, manteno, ingalls park, manhattan, elwood, rockdale, crest hill, bonfield, symerton, preston heights, fairmont and crystal lawns. this includes, university of st. francis, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, joliet slammers baseball, and kankakee river state park. including the following interstates, i-57 between mile markers 323 and 324. i-80 between mile markers 131 and 143. i-355 between mile markers 1 and 7. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
8/18/2015 7:44 PM CDT	At 743 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from minooka to near channahon to near lakewood shores, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. locations impacted include, joliet, romeoville, lockport, new lenox, mokena, frankfort, morris, channahon, minooka, manteno, wilmington, ingalls park, shorewood, manhattan, braidwood, coal city, diamond, elwood, rockdale and braceville. this includes, university of st. francis, channahon state park, chicagoland speedway route 66 raceway, joliet junior college, joliet slammers baseball, and kankakee river state park. including the following interstates, i-55 between mile markers 230 and 254. i-57 between mile markers 323 and 324. i-80 between mile markers 114 and 143. i-355 between mile markers 1 and 7. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
8/18/2015 7:36 PM CDT	At 736 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near morris to diamond to 7 miles northwest of herscher, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/13/2015 7:31 PM CDT	At 731 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of herscher, or 8 miles west of bourbonnais, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, bourbonnais, manteno, lakewood shores, essex, bonfield and irwin. this includes, kankakee river state park. including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 319 and 320. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
7/13/2015 7:11 PM CDT	At 711 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near braceville, or near wilmington, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
7/13/2015 7:02 PM CDT	At 702 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 12 miles east of dwight, moving southeast at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, herscher around 710 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include cabery, essex, reddick, emington, union hill, kempton, campus, buckingham and bonfield. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
7/13/2015 6:45 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gardner, or near dwight, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, herscher around 715 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include cabery, essex, reddick, emington, union hill, east brooklyn, kempton, campus, south wilmington and buckingham. including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 214 and 232. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
7/13/2015 6:29 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mazon, or near dwight, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dwight and gardner around 640 pm cdt. braceville around 645 pm cdt. herscher around 715 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include reddick, emington, east brooklyn, union hill, campus, buckingham, bonfield, essex, cabery and verona. including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 213 and 232. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois.
6/22/2015 11:01 PM CDT	At 1101 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gardner, or 7 miles northeast of dwight, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern will, west central kankakee and southeastern grundy counties, including the following locations, essex, reddick, union hill, east brooklyn, godley, south wilmington and bonfield. including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 219 and 234. a tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for northeastern illinois. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for northeastern illinois.
6/22/2015 10:48 PM CDT	At 1047 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mazon, or 7 miles north of dwight, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. this severe storm will be near, braidwood, coal city, diamond and braceville around 1100 pm cdt. lakewood shores around 1105 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include essex, reddick, union hill, east brooklyn, godley, verona, south wilmington and bonfield. including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 219 and 234. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for northeastern illinois.
6/22/2015 10:37 PM CDT	At 1036 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mazon, or 8 miles northwest of dwight, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dwight and mazon around 1045 pm cdt. gardner around 1055 pm cdt. braidwood, diamond and braceville around 1100 pm cdt. lakewood shores around 1110 pm cdt. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern illinois. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for northeastern illinois.
6/22/2015 10:19 PM CDT	At 1018 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds over southwest will county, though the tornado threat is diminsihing (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include damaging winds and possibly a tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central will and northwestern kankakee counties, including the following locations, bonfield and union hill. This includes, kankakee river state park.
6/22/2015 10:00 PM CDT	At 959 pm cdt, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over braidwood, or just southwest of wilmington, moving east southeast at 30 mph. this is a particularly dangerous situation (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. You are in a life threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be destroyed. considerable damage to homes, businesses and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. the tornado will be near, wilmington around 1005 pm cdt. lakewood shores around 1010 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include essex, union hill, godley and bonfield. this includes, kankakee river state park. Including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 232 and 239.
6/22/2015 9:53 PM CDT	At 952 pm cdt, a tornado producing storm was located over coal city, or 7 miles southeast of morris, moving east at 30 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. 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 tornadic storm will be near, braidwood and braceville around 1005 pm cdt. wilmington and lakewood shores around 1010 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include essex, union hill, godley and bonfield. this includes, kankakee river state park. Including the following interstate, i-55 between mile markers 232 and 239.
6/7/2015 4:57 PM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chebanse, or 8 miles southwest of kankakee, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, kankakee, bourbonnais, bradley, herscher, chebanse, bonfield, buckingham, cabery, irwin and union hill. Including the following interstate, i-57 between mile markers 303 and 307.
6/7/2015 4:42 PM CDT	At 442 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 9 miles west of kankakee, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/7/2015 4:20 PM CDT	At 418 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near herscher, or 10 miles west of bourbonnais, moving east at 40 mph. additional strong storms were developing over northern livingston county and will likely move into kankakee county (radar indicated. at 417 pm cdt a spotter reported quarter sized hail with this storm at bonfield in kankakee county). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, kankakee and bourbonnais around 430 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include essex, reddick, irwin, union hill, east brooklyn, godley, symerton, south wilmington, buckingham and bonfield. this includes, kankakee river state park. including the following interstates, i-55 near mile marker 230. I-57 between mile markers 304 and 305.
6/7/2015 4:17 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles SE of Bonfield, IL
6/7/2015 4:00 PM CDT	At 359 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lakewood shores, or 8 miles south of wilmington, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated. at 338 pm cdt trained weather spotters reported quarter size hail with this storm just north of dwight). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, bourbonnais around 420 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include essex, reddick, irwin, union hill, east brooklyn, godley, symerton, south wilmington, buckingham and bonfield. this includes, kankakee river state park. including the following interstates, i-55 near mile marker 230. I-57 between mile markers 304 and 305.
6/7/2015 3:48 PM CDT	At 348 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gardner, or 8 miles east of dwight, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, lakewood shores around 405 pm cdt. bourbonnais around 420 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include essex, reddick, irwin, union hill, east brooklyn, godley, symerton, south wilmington, buckingham and bonfield. including the following interstates, i-55 near mile marker 230. i-57 between mile markers 304 and 305. This includes, kankakee river state park.
11/17/2013 1:12 PM CST	Home damaged - large section of roof gone. power pole dow in kankakee county IL, 0.3 miles SE of Bonfield, IL
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Swath of damage noted starting near county roads 1000n and 7000w...extending northeast. damage to pole barn...with multiple trees uprooted that were 2 plus feet in diam in kankakee county IL, 1 miles WNW of Bonfield, IL