Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 1100 PM CDT for Northeastern Illinois
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... WESTERN WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS... KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS... GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...
* UNTIL 915 PM CDT
* AT 840 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR NEWARK TO NEAR MAZON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... MORRIS AROUND 845 PM CDT. BRACEVILLE AROUND 850 PM CDT. BRAIDWOOD...COAL CITY AND DIAMOND AROUND 855 PM CDT. JOLIET...PLAINFIELD...OSWEGO...WILMINGTON...SHOREWOOD AND LAKEWOOD SHORES AROUND 900 PM CDT. NAPERVILLE AND ELWOOD AROUND 905 PM CDT. ROCKDALE AROUND 910 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE LISBON...GODLEY...VERONA...SYMERTON...CRYSTAL LAWNS...CARBON HILL... KINSMAN AND CREST HILL. INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES... I-55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 227 AND 259. I-80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 99 AND 131. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS. ...1.00IN WIND...70MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRUNDY ... KENDALL ... LA SALLE ... WILL
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
Address/Location
The Village of New Lenox
1 Veterans Pkwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-485-2500
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