Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Livingston County in central Illinois... Southern La Salle County in north central Illinois... Southern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Southern Grundy County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Porter County in northwestern Indiana... Lake County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 822 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Ogden Dunes to near Wilmington to near Wenona, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Hammond, Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Chicago Heights, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Park Forest, Matteson, Frankfort, Griffith, St. John, Streator, Chesterton and Lake Station.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE, IN ... COOK, IL ... LA SALLE, IL ... KANKAKEE, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL ... WILL, IL ... GRUNDY, IL ... PORTER, IN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Village of Beecher
625 Dixie Hwy
Beecher, IL 60401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 708-946-2261
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