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Shorewood Police Department Illinois
Sunday August 17th, 2025 :: 06:32 a.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 07:00AM

At 627 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Newark to 7 miles southeast of Yorkville to near Plainfield. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Localized wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Preston Heights, Joliet, Minooka, Plainfield, Crest Hill, Millbrook, Boulder Hill, Rockdale, New Lenox, Channahon, Crystal Lawns, Bristol, Fairmont, Millington, Ingalls Park, Elwood, Plano, Oswego, Lisbon, Plattville, Shorewood, Romeoville, Lockport, Yorkville, and Manhattan.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KENDALL ... GRUNDY ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Address/Location
Shorewood Police Department Illinois
903 W Jefferson St
Shorewood, IL 60404

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-725-1460

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Special Weather Statement

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