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High Severity Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Until Tue 8:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Lake County

Description

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN NEWTON AND SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTIES... At 734 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near DeMotte, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Crown Point, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Winfield, Roselawn, Shelby, and Thayer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northwestern Indiana. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. TORNADO...POSSIBLE; THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

Until Tue 11:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Lake County

Description

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 32 UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 35. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA LAKE IN PORTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHESTERTON, GARY, HAMMOND, MERRILLVILLE, PORTAGE, AND VALPARAISO.
Moderate Severity Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Until Wed 12:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN

Description

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 35 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE
Moderate Severity Alert

Dense Fog Advisory

Until Tue 10:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Calumet Harbor, IL to Gary, IN

Description

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY... WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM at times. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft expected. WHERE...Calumet Harbor, IL to Gary, IN. WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 PM CDT this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM Wednesday to 4 AM CDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

Until Wed 3:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of Illinois, including the following counties, Central Cook, DuPage, Eastern Will, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Northern Cook, Northern Will, Southern Cook and Southern Will and northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Porter

Description

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following counties, Central Cook, DuPage, Eastern Will, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Northern Cook, Northern Will, Southern Cook and Southern Will and northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Porter. WHEN...Until 3 AM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms with rainfall rates up to 1 to 2 inches per hour will be possible this evening until later tonight. The highest chance for flooding will be in urban areas and locations that received heavy rainfall over the last several days. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

From Wed 10:00 am until Thu 4:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Calumet Harbor, IL to Gary, IN

Description

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM CDT THURSDAY... WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM at times. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft expected. WHERE...Calumet Harbor, IL to Gary, IN. WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 PM CDT this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM Wednesday to 4 AM CDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low visibility will make navigation difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use your radar and compass.
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