9:05pm - Chicago/Rockford Int'l Airport registered a 32mph sustained wind with 53mph gust with the line of storms. NWS receiving some reports of tree branches down in NE Rockford.
9:00pm - Storms are winding down. Lightning strikes are becoming fewer and fewer.
8:22pm - Non-severe wind gusts of 30mph can be expected as the thunderstorms near from the west. The strongest storms appear to be over Rock County, WI right now.8:08pm - From the 13News Sports Department: Pearl City vs. Dakota, IL has been called due to lightning.
7:57pm - Storms are moving into the metro area at 8:00pm. Some cloud-to-ground lightning strikes have been observed with the storms with wind gusts to 40mph. Stay indoors as these storms approach.Severe weather is not anticipated at this time. -ERIC
3 comments:
some pretty good lightning west of town right now. first rain in how long?
Yahoo! It's raining in Rockton and coming down pretty good too! Pretty stiff winds and mighty gusts happening right now.
yep we had some very heavy wind whipped rain in loves park around 9pm. the power flickered a bit at our bingo hall.
tony
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