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4 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF Nelson
Tornado An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 100 mph tracked for 5.75 miles through northwestern Lee County. The tornado damaged or destroyed multiple farm outbuildings, downed several trees and power poles, and caused minor damage to a few residences.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:11 PM	COUNTY Lee	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Storm Survey	GEOGRAPHIC 41.85N 89.62W

1 MILE NORTH-NORTHWEST OF Grand Detour
Tstm Wnd Dmg Reports of trees down and damage to outbuildings near W. Edgewood Rd and S. Ridge Rd in Ogle County. Time estimated.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:23 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE Fire Dept/Rescue	GEOGRAPHIC 41.91N 89.42W

3 MILES NORTH OF Grand Detour
Tornado An NWS damage survey confirmed that a brief EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 105 mph impacted a few properties along Ridge Road in southern Ogle County. One house had two-thirds of its roof removed by the tornado, and several trees were damaged by the tornado as well.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:24 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Storm Survey	GEOGRAPHIC 41.94N 89.41W

Dixon
Tstm Wnd Gst ESTIMATED 65 MPH Estimated 60-70 mph gusts.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:25 PM	COUNTY Lee	STATE IL	SOURCE Emergency Mngr	GEOGRAPHIC 41.84N 89.48W

Oregon
Tstm Wnd Gst ESTIMATED 60 MPH Small 2-inch limbs coming down.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:30 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 42.01N 89.33W

Dixon
Hail ESTIMATED 1.00 Inch Nickel to quarter sized hail.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:37 PM	COUNTY Lee	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 41.84N 89.48W

3 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF Davis Junction
Tornado An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 85 mph and a path length of 2.71 miles tracked through the community of Holcomb in northeastern Ogle County. The tornado caused extensive tree damage in Holcomb, damaged a few farm outbuildings, and caused a grain leg to collapse onto railroad tracks.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:44 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Storm Survey	GEOGRAPHIC 42.06N 89.12W

1 MILE WEST-NORTHWEST OF Monroe Center
Tstm Wnd Dmg Roof or other structural material on road. Also downed tree at farm just east of I-39. Reported by retired NWS employee. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 6:50 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Employee	GEOGRAPHIC 42.10N 89.02W

2 MILES WEST OF Lindenwood
Hail MEASURED 1.00 Inch Quarter sized hail ongoing at E Lindenwood Rd and IL-251. Has been nearly continuous for several minutes.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:04 PM	COUNTY Ogle	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 42.05N 89.07W

2 MILES NORTHWEST OF Peru
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 55 MPH Measured at VYS.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:18 PM	COUNTY La Salle	STATE IL	SOURCE AWOS	GEOGRAPHIC 41.35N 89.15W

2 MILES NORTHWEST OF Utica
Hail ESTIMATED 1.00 Inch Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:22 PM	COUNTY La Salle	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.37N 89.03W

Woodstock
Tstm Wnd Dmg Tree downed onto a house on the 600 block of South Jefferson Street in Woodstock. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:29 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Broadcast Media	GEOGRAPHIC 42.31N 88.45W

4 MILES WEST OF Greenwood
Tstm Wnd Dmg Siding damage, partial loss of a tree, and various outdoor objects blown around. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:31 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 42.39N 88.47W

Ottawa
Tstm Wnd Dmg Photo shared on social media of a tree down across Columbus Street just north of East Jackson Street. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:35 PM	COUNTY La Salle	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.35N 88.84W

2 MILES SOUTH OF Wonder Lake
Tstm Wnd Dmg Updates previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 SSW Wonder Lake. Reports of a large tree down across IL 120 and blocking the road between Wonder Lake Drive and Thompson Road. Seven power poles downed in the same area. Time estimated based on radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:35 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Broadcast Media	GEOGRAPHIC 42.36N 88.35W

1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF Ringwood
Tstm Wnd Dmg Tree downed along McCullom Lake Road. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:38 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 42.38N 88.32W

2 MILES WEST OF Pistakee Highlands
Tstm Wnd Dmg Tree uprooted and metal street sign blown over. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:42 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 42.41N 88.25W

3 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF Norway
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 65 MPH Measured at an Ambient Personal Weather station.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:42 PM	COUNTY La Salle	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.48N 88.61W

1 MILE NORTH-NORTHEAST OF Antioch
Tstm Wnd Dmg Multiple public reports of trees downed on the north side of Antioch. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 7:53 PM	COUNTY Lake	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 42.49N 88.09W

Marengo
Tstm Wnd Gst ESTIMATED 55 MPH Reports of 50-60 mph wind gusts in the Marengo area.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:10 PM	COUNTY McHenry	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 42.25N 88.61W

1 MILE WEST-SOUTHWEST OF Lombard
Tstm Wnd Dmg Multiple public reports of downed trees and tree branches at and near Sunset Knoll Park in Lombard. Time estimated from radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:11 PM	COUNTY DuPage	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.87N 88.03W

Winfield
Tstm Wnd Dmg Eight-inch tree branch down.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:11 PM	COUNTY DuPage	STATE IL	SOURCE Trained Spotter	GEOGRAPHIC 41.87N 88.16W

Garfield Park - Chicago
Tstm Wnd Dmg Multiple large tree branches downed in and near Garfield Park. Small tree also uprooted.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:27 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Storm Survey	GEOGRAPHIC 41.88N 87.72W

Midway Airport
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 69 MPH Measured at the Midway ASOS.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:31 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE ASOS	GEOGRAPHIC 41.78N 87.75W

2 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF Logan Square - Ch
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 64 MPH Measured at PWS KILCHICA780.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:32 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.90N 87.68W

3.0 MILES SOUTHWEST OF Midway Airport
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 70 MPH
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:36 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE CO-OP Observer	GEOGRAPHIC 41.74N 87.78W

1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF Douglas - Chicago
Tstm Wnd Dmg Multiple large tree branches and limbs downed in and near the Douglas community area of Chicago.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:37 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Storm Survey	GEOGRAPHIC 41.82N 87.63W

3 MILES NORTHEAST OF Navy Pier
Marine Tstm Wind MEASURED 59 MPH Measured at the Harrison Dever Crib.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 8:40 PM	COUNTY LMZ741	STATE IL	SOURCE C-Man Station	GEOGRAPHIC 41.92N 87.57W

3 MILES NORTHEAST OF Navy Pier
Marine Tstm Wind MEASURED 72 MPH Peak wind gust at Harrison-Dever Crib.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 9:08 PM	COUNTY LMZ741	STATE IL	SOURCE C-Man Station	GEOGRAPHIC 41.92N 87.57W

NWS Chicago-Romeoville
Tstm Wnd Gst ESTIMATED 60 MPH Estimated 60+ mph winds at NWS office.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 10:20 PM	COUNTY Will	STATE IL	SOURCE NWS Employee	GEOGRAPHIC 41.60N 88.08W

Indian Head Park
Tstm Wnd Gst MEASURED 60 MPH
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 10:32 PM	COUNTY Cook	STATE IL	SOURCE Public	GEOGRAPHIC 41.77N 87.90W

4 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF Manhattan
Tstm Wnd Dmg Downed power poles. Time estimated by radar.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 10:46 PM	COUNTY Will	STATE IL	SOURCE Emergency Mngr	GEOGRAPHIC 41.47N 88.02W

3 MILES NORTHEAST OF Beverly Shores
Marine Tstm Wind MEASURED 39 MPH Measured at MCYI3. A stronger surge of winds occurred about 30 minutes after this observation.
DATE 04/02/2026	TIME 11:40 PM	COUNTY LMZ745	STATE IN	SOURCE C-Man Station	GEOGRAPHIC 41.72N 86.94W