...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR COOK...
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE AND EASTERN DUPAGE COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 PM CDT...

AT 1201 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM BANNOCKBURN TO ROSEMONT TO DOWNERS GROVE...MOVING EAST
AT 45 MPH.

IN ADDITION...AT 1137 AM CDT, A 58 MPH WIND GUST WAS REPORTED AT
DUPAGE COUNTY AIRPORT IN WEST CHICAGO WITH THIS LINE OF STORMS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
WILMETTE HARBOR...WINNETKA...WILMETTE AND WILLOW SPRINGS AROUND
1210 PM CDT.
WORTH...PALOS HILLS...SUMMIT AND ROGERS PARK AROUND 1215 PM CDT.
OAK LAWN...CHICAGO RIDGE...ALSIP AND STICKNEY AROUND 1220 PM CDT.
MERRIONETTE PARK...EVERGREEN PARK AND BLUE ISLAND AROUND 1225 PM
CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
LINCOLNWOOD...LA GRANGE PARK...ELMWOOD PARK...BROADVIEW...MCCOOK...
BRIDGEVIEW AND HOMETOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME
OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.