Tornado warning in DeKalb, Kane counties until 10 p.m. Sunday: NWS

Flash flood warning for portions of DeKalb County until 1:30 a.m. Monday

Indian Creek and Hiawatha play their game under a threatening sky Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Indian Creek High School in Shabbona. The game was stopped in the first inning due to weather. — Indian Creek and Hiawatha play their game under a threatening sky in this Shaw Local file photo Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Indian Creek High School in Shabbona. The game was stopped in the first inning due to weather. (Mark Busch - mbusch@shawmedia.com/Mark Busch - mbusch@shawmedia.co)

July 14, 2024 at 9:39 pm CDT

Parts of DeKalb County including east and central portions of the county are under a tornado warning until 10 p.m., the National Weather Service issued Sunday.

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive wind damage were located along a line of storms from Sycamore to near Cortland, moving east at 35 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

Residents are urged to take shelter immediately. Flying debris also could be a risk, and damage to roofs, windows, vehicles and trees is likely, the NWS said.

A flash flood warning also was issued around 9:35 p.m. for DeKalb, Sycamore and Sandwich until 1:30 a.m. Monday.

Nearby Kane County also is impacted, including the areas of Maple Park, Campton Hills, Elburn, St. Charles and Lilly Lake.

A flood watch remains in effect until 4 a.m. Monday, and a severe thunderstorm watch until 1 a.m. Monday.