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Lockport Police Department
Tuesday February 28th, 2017 :: 07:05 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... West central Will County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 745 PM CST

* At 704 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Seneca, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Joliet, Plainfield, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Seneca, Shorewood, Elwood, Rockdale, Crest Hill, Lisbon and Crystal Lawns. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 239 and 257. I-80 between mile markers 103 and 131. This includes... Channahon State Park, Gebhard Woods State Park, Grundy County Speedway and Fairgrounds, Joliet Junior College, and William G Stratton State Park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for north central and northeastern Illinois. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* 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

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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

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