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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
NORTH CENTRAL WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 442 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LOCKPORT...
AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
HOMER GLEN AND LEMONT AROUND 500 PM CDT.
ORLAND PARK AND TINLEY PARK AROUND 515 PM CDT.
PALOS HILLS AROUND 520 PM CDT.
WORTH AND HICKORY HILLS AROUND 525 PM CDT.
CHICAGO RIDGE AND OAK LAWN AROUND 530 PM CDT.
MERRIONETTE PARK AND POSEN AROUND 535 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ORLAND HILLS...PALOS PARK...
PALOS HEIGHTS...BRIDGEVIEW...ROBBINS AND HOMETOWN.

THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHICAGO.

OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...
JOLIET SLAMMERS BASEBALL...LEWIS UNIVERSITY...MORAINE VALLEY
COMMUNITY COLLEGE...UNIVERSITY OF ST. FRANCIS...WINDY CITY
THUNDERBOLTS BASEBALL...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

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LAT...LON 4177 8772 4158 8764 4149 8813 4163 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 250DEG 19KT 4161 8805

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

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