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Lockport Police Department
Wednesday August 11th, 2021 :: 09:41 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45AM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1045 AM CDT.

* At 940 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sandwich, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. This storm has a history of producing wind damage! SOURCE...Trained Spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Chicago, Elgin, Cicero, Hammond, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Mount Prospect, Hoffman Estates, Oak Park, Glenview, Buffalo Grove and Bartlett. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 277 and 294. I-57 between mile markers 326 and 358. I-80 between mile markers 143 and 155. I-90 between mile markers 57 and 107. I-94 between mile markers 26 and 74. I-290 between mile markers 1 and 4, and between mile markers 16 and 29. I-294 between mile markers 26 and 74. I-355 between mile markers 8 and 10. Indiana I-90 between mile markers 1 and 2. This includes... Brookfield Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo, Loyola University, Oakton Community College, Schaumburg Boomers Baseball, SeatGeek Stadium, Triton College, University of Chicago, Windy City Thunderbolts Baseball, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, Governors State University, Harper College, Hawthorne Park, Moraine Valley Community College, Northeastern Illinois University, Northwestern University, Prairie State College, Soldier Field, South Suburban College, University of Illinois Chicago, Guaranteed Rate Field...IL Institute of Technology, Will County Fairgrounds, Wrigley Field, The Loop, Museum of Science and Industry, Museum Campus, and Northerly Island.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... WILL, IL

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-838-2132

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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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