PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
957 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0410 PM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NNW COAL CITY         41.34N 88.30W
09/18/2015  M0.88 INCH       GRUNDY             IL   COCORAHS        

            RAIN FELL IN 20 MINUTES.

0420 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 N OTTAWA              41.37N 88.84W
09/18/2015  M0.68 INCH       LA SALLE           IL   COCORAHS        

            RAIN FELL IN 15 MINUTES.

0421 PM     HEAVY RAIN       W LA SALLE              41.34N 89.10W
09/18/2015  M2.31 INCH       LA SALLE           IL   COCORAHS        

            RAIN FELL IN 56 MINUTES.

0450 PM     TORNADO          5 S FRANKFORT           41.42N 87.84W
09/18/2015                   WILL               IL   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            4-5 HOMES WITH SLIGHT ROOF DAMAGE. SIX TALL TREES SNAPPED
            AND OTHER TREES DOWN. DAMAGE OVER ABOUT A ONE AND A HALF
            MILE PATH. VIA WILL COUNTY EMA AND SKYWARN.

0450 PM     TORNADO          5 S FRANKFORT           41.42N 87.84W
09/18/2015                   WILL               IL   OTHER FEDERAL   

            ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME AND TO SUBSTANTIAL WOOD SWING SET.
            NEAR INTERSECTION OF SOUTH 88TH AND WEST MONEE-MANHATTAN
            ROAD. FROM ZAU AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER. 

0450 PM     TORNADO          5 S FRANKFORT           41.42N 87.82W
09/18/2015                   WILL               IL   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            SPOTTER WAS LOCATED NEAR GREEN GARDEN ROAD AND HARLEM AND
            SPOTTED THE TORNADO LOOKING SOUTHWEST

0525 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT     41.75N 87.79W
09/18/2015  M0.85 INCH       COOK               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER  

            0.85 INCHES OF RAIN IN 24 MINUTES.

0556 PM     FLASH FLOOD      11 S CHICAGO            41.72N 87.63W
09/18/2015                   COOK               IL   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            ELDERLY WOMAN RESCUED FROM STALLED VEHICLE NEAR 92ND AND
            HOYNE AVENUE BY CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT.

0704 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NE ELGIN              42.05N 88.27W
09/18/2015  M1.01 INCH       KANE               IL   COCORAHS        

            1.01 INCHES OF RAIN IN 20 MINUTES. 1.80 INCHES SINCE
            MIDNIGHT. STILL RAINING.

0710 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MENDOTA                 41.55N 89.12W
09/18/2015                   LA SALLE           IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            A PORTION OF 251 WAS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING FOLLOWING THE
            HEAVY RAINFALL.

0715 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SE MENDOTA            41.53N 89.09W
09/18/2015  M2.10 INCH       LA SALLE           IL   COCORAHS        

            2.10 INCHES IN THE PAST 90 MINUTES. STILL RAINING.

0720 PM     HEAVY RAIN       W LA SALLE              41.34N 89.10W
09/18/2015  M3.12 INCH       LA SALLE           IL   COCORAHS        

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR.

0740 PM     HEAVY RAIN       4 S CARPENTERSVILLE     42.06N 88.26W
09/18/2015  M3.00 INCH       KANE               IL   COCORAHS        

            SINCE MIDNIGHT. 2.17 INCHES FELL IN 60 MINUTES.SEVERAL
            ROADS INUNDATED.

0754 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LIBERTYVILLE            42.28N 87.97W
09/18/2015                   LAKE               IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            41 AND 176 FLOODED.

0835 PM     HAIL             3 SSW WELLINGTON        40.50N 87.70W
09/18/2015  M0.75 INCH       IROQUOIS           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            VIA VERMILLION CO EMA ALSO REPORTED 55 MPH WINDS

0900 PM     HAIL             3 SE FOWLER             40.59N 87.28W
09/18/2015  M1.75 INCH       BENTON             IN   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            LARGE HAIL REPORTED ACROSS SOUTHERN PARTS OF BENTON
            COUNTY.