Strong Thunderstorm Warning: .MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE
Issued by The National Weather Service
Chicago, IL
2:44 pm CST, Fri., Dec. 31, 2010
... SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 242 PM CST... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THORNTON TO BEECHER TO KANKAKEE... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.
WINDS UP TO 50 MPH... BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS... ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SUN RIVER TERRACE... MOMENCE... GRANT PARK... WHITING... ST. JOHN... SCHERERVILLE... NEW CHICAGO... MERRILLVILLE... HOBART... HIGHLAND... GRIFFITH... GARY... EAST CHICAGO... CEDAR LAKE... WHEELER...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL BRANCHES TO BE BLOWN DOWN... AND LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL CAN LEAD TO FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES... VIADUCTS... UNDERPASSES... CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED
Address/Location
St John Indiana Police Department
11033 W 93rd Ave
St John, IN 46373
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 219-365-6032