Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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WWUS83 KLOT 160318
SPSLOT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1018 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013
ILZ020-022-160345-
KENDALL IL-WILL IL-
1018 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
AT 1018 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF SHOREWOOD...MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH.
WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED...
SHOREWOOD... PLAINFIELD... JOLIET...
ROCKDALE... ROMEOVILLE...
OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE...LEWIS UNIVERSITY...UNIVERSITY OF ST.
FRANCIS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. HEAVY
RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO STANDING WATER ON ROADWAYS AND POOR
VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS
PASSED.
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LAT...LON 4169 8807 4144 8806 4148 8846 4161 8845
TIME...MOT...LOC 0318Z 269DEG 28KT 4155 8834
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