July 15, 2024 Severe Weather Updates

City crews are responding to the impacts of severe weather that moved through the Naperville area on the evening of July 15, 2024. This page will include updates on the ongoing effects of these storms.

The information below is current as of 9:52 a.m. on July 16, 2024.

Electrical Outages

Location boundaries: Ogden Avenue (north), 6th Avenue (south), Mill Street (west), Main Street (east)
Number of customers impacted: 94 
Restoration timeframe: Half of the impacted customers are anticipated to have power restored within an hour. Due to a broken utility pole, the remaining customers will see restoration within the next two to three hours. 

Location boundaries: E. 14th Avenue (north), Ogden Avenue (south), Washington Street (west), Loomis Street (east)
Number of customers impacted: 24
Restoration timeframe: Most customers should see restored power in four hours. However, a few customers in the area may be without power for six to eight hours due to a broken pole that needs replacement. Electric Utility engineers are exploring ways to provide temporary power to those customers who may be without power longer while the utility pole is being reconstructed.

Blocked Roadways & Tree Debris Removal

Downed trees and branches are blocking several roadways throughout the city. Please use caution when traveling this morning.

View map of impacted streets & intersections

The anticipated timeframe and priority process for tree debris removal is noted below:

  • First Priority: Removal of tree debris from roadways and driveways 
    • Estimated time to completion is 1 day
    • Three Public Works crews and a city contractor are currently conducting removal efforts 
  • Second Priority: Removal of tree debris over sidewalks and hanging branches over roads and sidewalks
    • Estimated time to completion is 3 to 5 days
  • Third Priority: Pick-up of downed branches that are not blocking roads or sidewalks or present an immediate hazard
    • Estimated time to completion is 3 to 5 days