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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
848 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
 

ILZ013-103>106-080215-
Southern Cook IL-DuPage IL-Northern Cook IL-Central Cook IL-
Northern Will IL-
848 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WILL...NORTHEASTERN
DUPAGE AND COOK COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM CDT...

At 848 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Rosemont to Lemont to near Elwood. Movement was
east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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...
Chicago, Cicero, Evanston, Skokie, Des Plaines, Orland Park, Tinley
Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Oak Park, Elmhurst, Ohare Airport, Park
Ridge, Calumet City, Elk Grove Village, Chicago Heights, Niles, West
Town, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Austin, South Shore, Roseland, West
Ridge, and Lincoln Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4206 8767 4203 8767 4196 8763 4196 8764
      4190 8761 4190 8760 4188 8762 4183 8760
      4176 8756 4174 8753 4147 8753 4148 8793
      4201 8795 4208 8769
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 250DEG 45KT 4199 8787 4169 8798 4146 8811 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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