Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
545 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

ILZ104-105-107-108-INZ001-162330-
Eastern Will IL-Southern Cook IL-Southern Will IL-Central Cook IL-
Lake IN-
545 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WILL...SOUTHEASTERN
COOK AND NORTHWESTERN LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM CDT...

At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorm
outflow winds along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of
Winthrop Harbor to 8 miles northeast of Rogers Park to Merrionette
Park to near Lakewood Shores. Movement was east at 35 mph. This
strong surge of outflow winds will produce gusts up to 50 mph. These
strong winds may be accompanied by little or no rain. Do not wait
for lightning, thunder, or rain to seek shelter.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Chicago, Hammond, Tinley Park, Calumet City, Chicago Heights,
  Roseland, South Shore, Harvey, Dolton, and Park Forest around 550
  PM CDT.
  East Chicago, Lansing, Steger, Peotone, and Lynwood around 555 PM
  CDT.
  Gary, Munster, Sauk Village, Crete, and Ford Heights around 600 PM
  CDT.
  Highland and Dyer around 605 PM CDT.
  Schererville, Griffith, St. John, and Beecher around 610 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
northeastern Illinois...and northwestern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8759 4129 8801 4147 8784 4147 8779
      4152 8779 4165 8765 4185 8761 4176 8756
      4175 8753 4171 8753 4167 8747 4167 8744
      4168 8743 4164 8743 4162 8732
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 257DEG 32KT 4254 8768 4208 8754 4169 8767 4124
8808

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

$$

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