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Lockport Police Department
Wednesday March 19th, 2025 :: 05:03 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 05:30PM

TORLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Central Will County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 502 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Ingalls Park, or over New Lenox, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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 dangerous storm will be near... New Lenox, Frankfort Square, Homer Glen, Tinley Park, Orland Park, Frankfort, and Mokena around 510 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WILL, IL

Instructions:

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
Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-838-2132

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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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