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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
410 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

ILZ023-108-INZ001-202145-
Eastern Will IL-Kankakee IL-Lake IN-
410 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WILL...NORTHEASTERN
KANKAKEE AND LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 409 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Schererville to near Grant Park to Kankakee.
Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Gary, Merrillville, Schererville, Hobart, Kankakee, Crown Point,
Bourbonnais, Bradley, Cedar Lake, Lowell, Momence, Griffith, Dyer,
St. John, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Winfield, Beecher, Lake
Dalecarlia, Grant Park, Sun River Terrace, and Schneider.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4117 8749 4117 8753 4114 8754 4112 8798
      4126 8772 4153 8745 4155 8722 4133 8722
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 251DEG 28KT 4147 8742 4125 8758 4113 8786

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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