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Village of Beecher
Friday July 28th, 2023 :: 11:25 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 11:45PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Northeastern Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1124 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Peotone, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This tornadic storm will be near... Grant Park around 1130 PM CDT. Beecher around 1135 PM CDT. This includes... Will County Fairgrounds. Including the following interstate... I-57 between mile markers 330 and 331.

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

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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