740
WFUS53 KLOT 121337
TORLOT
ILC099-121415-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
837 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern La Salle County in north central Illinois...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 836 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near
  Mendota, moving east at 50 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...
  Serena around 900 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Prairie Center, Norway, Triumph, Millington, Harding, Troy Grove,
Dayton, and Wedron.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4163 8917 4163 8860 4132 8859 4135 8917
TIME...MOT...LOC 1336Z 276DEG 44KT 4148 8917

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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