Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM 
SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Will County in northeastern Illinois... Porter County in northwestern Indiana... Lake County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 240 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Olympia Fields, or over Matteson, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Hammond, Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, East Chicago, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Park Forest, Chesterton, Cedar Lake, Steger, Lowell, Peotone, Hebron, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, Lynwood, and Crete.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WILL, IL ... LAKE, IN ... PORTER, IN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Village of Beecher
625 Dixie Hwy
Beecher, IL 60401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 708-946-2261
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
