Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Northeastern Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois... Lake County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 607 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Griffith to near Crete to near Monee, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Schererville, Hobart, Crown Point, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Cedar Lake, Steger, Lowell, Manteno, Peotone, Momence, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, Crete and University Park. This includes...Indiana University Northwest, Governors State University, Illiana Motor Speedway, Lake County Fairgrounds, and Will County Fairgrounds.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KANKAKEE, IL ... WILL, IL ... LAKE, 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