Full Notification

SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1111 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lombard to Downers Grove to Woodridge, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Melrose Park, Maywood, Brookfield, Hinsdale, Westchester, Lemont, La Grange, Burr Ridge, Bellwood, and La Grange Park around 1115 PM CDT. Chicago, Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Park, Palos Hills, Justice, Summit, Bridgeview, Forest Park, and Hickory Hills around 1120 PM CDT. Oak Lawn, Midway Airport, Austin, South Lawndale, Burbank, Alsip, Brighton Park, Ashburn, Chicago Ridge, and Palos Heights around 1125 PM CDT. Chicago Lawn, Bridgeport, Englewood, Blue Island, Near West Side, New City, Auburn Gresham, Evergreen Park, Crestwood, and Merrionette Park around 1130 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.