Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Northeastern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 615 PM CST
* At 527 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Minooka, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include... Joliet, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Mokena, Frankfort, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Ingalls Park, Shorewood, Manhattan, Elwood, Rockdale, Goodings Grove, Crest Hill, Preston Heights and Crystal Lawns. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 243 and 259. I-80 between mile markers 114 and 142. I-355 between mile markers 1 and 7. This includes... University of St. Francis, Channahon State Park, Chicagoland Speedway Route 66 Raceway, Joliet Junior College, Joliet Slammers Baseball, and Lewis University. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northeastern Illinois. TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL...1.75IN WIND...<50MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRUNDY ... KENDALL ... WILL
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-838-2132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LOCKPORTPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning