Full Notification

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstom Warning for DuPage County

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR WILL...SOUTHEASTERN DUPAGE AND SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTIES... At 1131 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Broadview to near Shorewood, moving east at 35 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... Chicago, Joliet, Naperville, Cicero, Hammond, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Romeoville, Plainfield, Calumet City, Woodridge, Chicago Heights, Englewood, Chicago Lawn, South Shore, Roseland and Bridgeport.

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.