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Village of Beecher
Thursday August 12th, 2021 :: 02:31 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15AM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 230 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lakewood Shores, or near Wilmington, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Joliet, Park Forest, Bourbonnais, Channahon, Steger, Manteno, Braidwood, Wilmington, Peotone, Crete, University Park, Manhattan, Monee, Beecher, Diamond, Elwood, Lakewood Shores, Grant Park, Essex and Godley. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 235 and 246. I-57 between mile markers 318 and 338. This includes... Governors State University, Kankakee River State Park, and Will County Fairgrounds.

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

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

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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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