Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1217 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

ILZ006-050545-
Lake IL-
1217 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY THROUGH 1245
AM CDT...

At 1216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Island Lake to Lincolnshire. Movement was north
at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Waukegan, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Round Lake Beach, Zion,
Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Round Lake, Antioch, Fox Lake,
Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, Beach Park, Gages Lake, Park City, Round
Lake Park, Winthrop Harbor, Lakemoor, Lake Bluff, Grandwood Park,
Green Oaks, Wadsworth, and Long Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4249 8780 4246 8780 4238 8781 4236 8782
      4237 8782 4233 8783 4233 8782 4231 8782
      4230 8783 4226 8783 4233 8820 4249 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 0516Z 193DEG 40KT 4227 8819 4218 8793

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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