Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
562 WWUS83 KLOT 171751 SPSLOT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 1251 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 INZ002-011-171815- Porter IN-Jasper IN- 1251 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PORTER AND NORTHERN JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM CDT... At 1251 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near DeMotte to 6 miles northwest of Rensselaer. Movement was northeast at 25 to 30 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... DeMotte, Wheatfield, Roselawn, Fair Oaks, Parr, Dunns Bridge, Baileys Corner, and Stoutsburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4092 8728 4120 8727 4132 8693 4104 8693 TIME...MOT...LOC 1751Z 230DEG 23KT 4117 8721 4098 8726 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ RC