Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
603 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

ILZ105-INZ001-172330-
Southern Cook IL-Lake IN-
603 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN COOK AND NORTHERN
LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT...

At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dyer, or near Munster, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Hammond, Gary, Calumet City, Merrillville, East Chicago,
Schererville, Lansing, Highland, Munster, Steger, Griffith, Dyer, St.
John, Sauk Village, Lynwood, Glenwood, Whiting, Ford Heights,
Hegewisch, and Burnham.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4146 8744 4147 8753 4147 8761 4165 8754
      4165 8753 4171 8752 4169 8750 4167 8747
      4168 8746 4167 8744 4168 8743 4167 8742
      4165 8744 4164 8742 4163 8735 4162 8726
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 206DEG 19KT 4150 8752

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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