946  
WWUS53 KLOT 032001  
SVSLOT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE  
301 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
ILC197-INC089-127-032100-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0177.000000T0000Z-260703T2100Z/  
WILL IL-PORTER IN-LAKE IN-  
301 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILL...PORTER AND LAKE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 300 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HIGHLAND,  
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND  
DAMAGE ACROSS CENTRAL WILL COUNTY.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HAMMOND, GARY, PORTAGE, MERRILLVILLE, VALPARAISO, EAST CHICAGO,  
SCHERERVILLE, HOBART, LANSING, CROWN POINT, HIGHLAND, MUNSTER, PARK  
FOREST, CHESTERTON, CEDAR LAKE, STEGER, LOWELL, HEBRON, GRIFFITH,  
DYER, ST. JOHN, LAKE STATION, LYNWOOD, CRETE, AND UNIVERSITY PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4130 8779 4147 8770 4147 8753 4171 8752  
4167 8747 4168 8743 4164 8743 4162 8728  
4163 8716 4165 8715 4165 8710 4171 8693  
4131 8693  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 262DEG 36KT 4154 8745  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
CARLAW  
 
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