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ICYMI: Exciting News! Lake & McHenry County Scanner is expanding under the same ownership with the launch of a new, second site dedicated to covering Kane County & DuPage County. Follow at @KDCScanner!
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of McHenry County and western Lake County in effect until 2:15 AM. Quarter-sized hail and winds up to 50 mph are possible.
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for eastern McHenry County and Lake County until 9:30 PM. Damaging winds up to 70 mph, pea-sized hail, and a tornado is possible. Multiple tornadoes have been reported in Wisconsin north of the IL-WI border.
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern McHenry County in effect until 9 PM. Severe thunderstorms are moving east at 45 mph. Damaging winds up to 60 mph and pea-sized hail are possible.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for northwestern McHenry County and northeastern Boone County until 2:30 PM. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sharon, WI. Radar indicated rotation per NWS.
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A tornado warning is in effect until 7:30 p.m. for northwestern McHenry County, including Harvard and Chemung areas, due to radar-indicated rotation.
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A tornado warning is in effect until 7:00 p.m. for southwestern Lake County, including Vernon Hills, Long Grove and Lake Zurich areas, due to radar-indicated rotation.
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A tornado warning is in effect until 6:45 p.m. for southern McHenry County, including Huntley, Crystal Lake and Algonquin areas, due to radar-indicated rotation.
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In just the last couple weeks our area has seen several snowmobile crashes. Fortunately, there were no reports of any serious injuries. It's never too late to brush up on some safety tips!
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Congratulations to Dispatcher Laura Cox on her retirement! After 20+ years behind the mic, Laura will be hanging up her headset for the last time with the Northeast Regional Communications Center (NERCOM) in the City of McHenry. facebook.com/LakeMcHenryScan…
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