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WUUS53 KLOT 120126  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
826 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...  
 
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 826 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM BRIDGEPORT TO ROSELAND TO MARKHAM, MOVING EAST AT 70  
MPH.  
 
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY INDIANA!  
 
HAZARD...80 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES.  
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
HAMMOND, EAST CHICAGO, MUNSTER, AND WHITING AROUND 830 PM CDT.  
GARY, HIGHLAND, AND GRIFFITH AROUND 835 PM CDT.  
LAKE STATION AROUND 840 PM CDT.  
PORTAGE AROUND 845 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND  
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE  
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE  
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE  
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE  
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN  
INDIANA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4153 8752 4171 8752 4167 8747 4168 8746  
4167 8744 4168 8743 4167 8742 4165 8744  
4164 8742 4162 8729 4162 8722 4154 8722  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0126Z 265DEG 62KT 4182 8764 4170 8762 4160 8769  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH  
 

 
 
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