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Village of Beecher
Tuesday September 7th, 2021 :: 03:29 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Newton County in northwestern Indiana... Lake County in northwestern Indiana...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 328 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Frankfort to near Manteno to near Limestone, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Gary, Merrillville, Chicago Heights, Schererville, Hobart, Kankakee, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Park Forest, Matteson, Bourbonnais, Frankfort, Bradley, Cedar Lake, Steger, Lowell, Manteno, Peotone and Momence. Including the following interstates... I-57 between mile markers 302 and 341. Indiana I-65 between mile markers 233 and 258.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... KANKAKEE, IL ... WILL, IL ... LAKE, IN ... NEWTON, 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

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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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