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The Village of New Lenox
Friday March 31st, 2023 :: 04:07 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:45PM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 406 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mazon, or near Coal City, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Braidwood and Diamond around 415 PM CDT. Channahon, Wilmington and Lakewood Shores around 420 PM CDT. Joliet and Elwood around 425 PM CDT. New Lenox, Manhattan and Ingalls Park around 435 PM CDT. Mokena and Frankfort around 445 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Preston Heights, Symerton, Wilton Center and Godley. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 235 and 248. I-57 between mile markers 328 and 329. I-80 between mile markers 133 and 143.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WILL, IL

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Illinois. Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Illinois.

Address/Location
The Village of New Lenox
1 Veterans Pkwy
New Lenox, IL 60451

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-485-2500

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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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