“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM” from Lockport Police Department : Nixle

Wednesday May 2nd, 2018 :: 05:05 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 530 PM CDT

* At 458 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mokena, moving east at 40 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... Hammond, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Lansing, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Blue Island, Munster, Dolton, Park Forest, Alsip, Matteson, Mokena, Frankfort, Midlothian, Steger and Flossmoor. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK ... 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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