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Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday June 14th, 2017 :: 04:43 p.m. CDT

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GRUNDY UNTIL 5:15PM - TAKE COVER NOW

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville Il
439 PM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Kendall County in northeastern Illinois...
Northeastern Livingston County in central Illinois...
Northeastern La Salle County in north central Illinois...
Western Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
Western Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 515 PM CDT

* At 437 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Leland to near Seneca to near Flanagan, moving
east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.

IMPACT...Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Large
hail is also possible.

* Locations impacted include...
Joliet, Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lockport, New Lenox,
Yorkville, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Marseilles, Dwight, Seneca,
Wilmington, Ingalls Park, Shorewood, Manhattan, Braidwood, Coal
City and Diamond.

Including the following interstates...
I-55 between mile markers 203 and 264.
I-80 between mile markers 97 and 138.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for strong winds and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away
from windows.

These storms have a history of tree damage in Lasalle and Putnam
counties.

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LAT...LON 4092 8861 4126 8870 4162 8873 4167 8804
4139 8794 4103 8812
TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 255DEG 53KT 4158 8874 4129 8856 4092 8879

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

Instructions:

SEEK SHELTER INDOORS NOW

Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212

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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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