Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
002 WWUS53 KLOT 241732 SVSLOT Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville 1232 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ILC031-241745- /O.CON.KLOT.TO.W.0035.000000T0000Z-240924T1745Z/ Cook IL- 1232 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY... At 1231 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Matteson, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Chicago Heights, Park Forest, Homewood, Matteson, Steger, Country Club Hills, Hazel Crest, Richton Park, Flossmoor, and Olympia Fields around 1235 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4147 8775 4153 8776 4159 8767 4147 8762 TIME...MOT...LOC 1731Z 254DEG 12KT 4151 8773 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ Carlaw