KIRKLAND – The Illinois Storm Chasers group will offer an informational session open to members of the public April 13 in Kirkland.
Hosted by the Kirkland Library and Kirkland Historical Society, the event will start at 7 p.m. at the Kirkland Historical Society, 309 S. Fifth St. in Kirkland.
The Illinois Storm Chasers will discuss the group’s mission, how it keeps the public informed, and how people can better prepare themselves for the dangers that storms can produce.
The presentation also will include a recap of the events from the 2015 tornado in Fairdale and others that have hit the area. The Kirkland Historical Society will display several items recovered from tornadoes that have touched down throughout the community.
All are welcome to attend the event. Masks will be required.