The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for northeastern Kane County, including Campton Hills, St. Charles, Valley View, South Elgin and Elgin until 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.
According to the NWS, a tornado was spotted near Campton Hills at 6:22 p.m., moving east at 40 mph.
Residents in the path of the tornado are advised to take cover in the basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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