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Frankfort Police Dept
Wednesday April 5th, 2023 :: 06:58 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30AM

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lake County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 730 AM CDT.

* At 654 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over East Dundee, or near Elgin, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Chicago, Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Hoffman Estates, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Streamwood, Hanover Park, Wheeling, Park Ridge, Northbrook and Elk Grove Village. Including the following interstates... I-90 between mile markers 57 and 77. I-94 between mile markers 8 and 40. I-290 between mile markers 1 and 4. I-294 between mile markers 8 and 40. This includes... Oakton Community College, Schaumburg Boomers Baseball, College of Lake County, Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Harper College, Lake County IL Fairgrounds, Lake Forest College, Northwestern University, Ravinia Music Festival, and Six Flags Great America.

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

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Frankfort Police Dept
20602 Lincolnway Ln
Frankfort, IL 60423

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-469-9435

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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