Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 3:14PM CDT until August 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 1:14pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Porter County in northwestern Indiana...
Central Lake County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 314 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dixmoor, or
over Harvey, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Hammond, Gary, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City,
Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Chicago Heights, Roseland, East
Chicago, Schererville, Hobart, Burbank, Lansing, Oak Forest, Crown
Point, Harvey, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Highland, Blue Island,
Munster, and Dolton.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cook, IL; Will, IL; Lake, IN; Porter, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov