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The Village of New Lenox
Thursday April 9th, 2015 :: 09:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

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... SOUTH CENTRAL COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS... NORTHWESTERN WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS... SOUTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS... EASTERN KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 857 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR PLAINFIELD TO NEAR CHANNAHON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 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... JOLIET AND OSWEGO AROUND 900 PM CDT. NAPERVILLE...PLAINFIELD...NEW LENOX...INGALLS PARK AND ROCKDALE AROUND 905 PM CDT. LOCKPORT AROUND 910 PM CDT. BOLINGBROOK...ORLAND PARK...DOWNERS GROVE...ROMEOVILLE...HOMER GLEN...LISLE...LEMONT...WOODRIDGE AND GOODINGS GROVE AROUND 915 PM CDT. LOMBARD...WESTMONT...YORK CENTER...DARIEN AND CLARENDON HILLS AROUND 920 PM CDT. HINSDALE...BURR RIDGE...OAK BROOK...WILLOW SPRINGS...PALOS HILLS... COUNTRYSIDE...INDIAN HEAD PARK AND HODGKINS AROUND 925 PM CDT. INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES... I-55 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 242 AND 277. I-80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 121 AND 143. I-88 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 130 AND 136. I-355 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 22. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS. ...1.00IN WIND...70MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK ... DUPAGE ... KENDALL ... 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

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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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