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The Village of New Lenox
Friday August 16th, 2024 :: 07:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM Friday

SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Southern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 740 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Wheaton to Lisle to near Shorewood, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Chicago, Joliet, Naperville, Cicero, Hammond, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Wheaton, Oak Park, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Romeoville, Plainfield, Calumet City, Woodridge, Chicago Heights, West Town, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Austin, and South Shore.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... WILL, IL

Instructions:

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

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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