Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
344 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

ILZ106-022100-
Northern Will IL-
344 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL WILL COUNTY THROUGH
400 PM CDT...

At 344 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Ingalls Park, or over Joliet, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Joliet, Lockport, and New Lenox around 350 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Fairmont, Rockdale,
and Preston Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4147 8805 4146 8811 4151 8816 4161 8805
      4156 8796
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 218DEG 29KT 4153 8807

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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