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[Joliet Weather Center @JolietWeather]

Many trees down and power out on Joliet’s west side. #ilwx @nwschicago

[Weather Crew @WCWeatherCrew]

Doppler showing wind gusts near 100mph coming in to Plainfield.

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Joliet IL, Bolingbrook IL and Orland Park IL until 4:15 PM CDT. This destructive storm will contain wind gusts to 80 MPH!

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Chicago IL, Naperville IL and Waukegan IL until 4:30 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH!

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Joliet IL, Bolingbrook IL and Orland Park IL until 4:15 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH!

[IEMBot LOT @iembot_lot]

At 2:45 PM CDT, 3 N Leland [De Kalb Co, IL] Public reports Tstm Wnd Gst of M61 MPH. Personal Weather station 3.8 NNW of Leland, IL measured wind gust as line of storms moved through. #ilwx https://t.co/52mDBLxoN8

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Aurora IL, Elgin IL and Crystal Lake IL until 3:45 PM CDT

[IEMBot LOT @iembot_lot]

LOT issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Boone, De Kalb, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Winnebago [IL] till Jun 10, 7:00 PM CDT https://t.co/nK9CaaWpYz

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin until 7 PM CDT

[NWS Storm Prediction Center @NWSSPC]

Here are our Key Messages for Thursday (6/11).

[NWS Tsunami Alerts @NWS_NTWC]

From the National Tsunami Warning Center:
✅ NO tsunami, NO danger from a recent earthquake.

Duty Scientists analyzed the event
at 1400 EDT Jun 08:
M6.4 in the Cuba region.

A Tsunami Information Statement for this event is posted at https://t.co/npoUHxWBas

[USGS Earthquakes @USGS_Quakes]

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 6.4 - 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba https://t.co/EUaVqZo8M1

[NHC Pacific @NHC_Pacific]

June 3 8AM PDT- The first tropical storm of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season has formed #Amanda. Strengthening is expected over the next couple of days, before a weakening trend this weekend.

[NWS Tornado @NWStornado]

A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Kansas and Nebraska until 8 PM CDT

[Weather Crew @WCWeatherCrew]

79mph wind gust at Midway as storms blasted through!

[IEMBot LOT @iembot_lot]

CHICAGO,IL (MDW) ASOS reports gust of 69 knots (79.4 mph) from SW @ 1607Z -- KMDW 181607Z 23013G69KT 3/4SM R04R/3500V4000FT +TSRA BR SCT011 OVC035CB 20/18 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 21069/1601 RAB1559 CONS LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV NE P0045 T02000183 $

[IEMBot LOT @iembot_lot]

CHICAGO,IL (MDW) ASOS reports gust of 69 knots (79.4 mph) from SW @ 1607Z -- KMDW 181607Z 23013G69KT 3/4SM R04R/3500V4000FT +TSRA BR SCT011 OVC035CB 20/18 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 21069/1601 RAB1559 CONS LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV NE P0045 T02000183 $

[IEMBot LOT @iembot_lot]

At 10:55 AM CDT, Homewood [Cook Co, IL] Trained Spotter reports Tstm Wnd Dmg. Trained spotter reports a few 3-4 inch diameter branches downed in Homewood. Time estimated by radar. #ilwx https://t.co/VgKtEwa6GW

[NWS Chicago @NWSChicago]

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio until 6 PM EDT

[NWS Storm Prediction Center @NWSSPC]

A Tornado Watch is in effect for portions of northeast AR, southern IL, southern IN, western KY, southeast MO, western TN until 11 pm CDT.

THIS IS A PARTICUARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION!

Several tornadoes, with a few intense tornadoes, will be likely. #ARwx #INwx #ILwx #KYwx #MOwx

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

An El Niño event is expected from mid-2026, impacting global temperature & rainfall patterns, according to WMO's global seasonal climate update. Models indicate that this may be a strong one!
More details 👉 https://t.co/zQDJ6uWGJE