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WWUS53 KLOT 111625
SVSLOT
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
1125 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
ILC091-197-111634-
/O.CAN.KLOT.SV.W.0244.000000T0000Z-260811T1645Z/
WILL IL-KANKAKEE IL-
1125 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILL AND
NORTHEASTERN KANKAKEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN INDIANA.
LAT...LON 4124 8722 4122 8728 4095 8728 4105 8751
4121 8745 4130 8743 4143 8742 4165 8744
4166 8744 4164 8742 4163 8736 4162 8729
4162 8722
TIME...MOT...LOC 1624Z 275DEG 42KT 4157 8712 4138 8706 4113 8726
INC089-111-111645-
/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0244.000000T0000Z-260811T1645Z/
NEWTON IN-LAKE IN-
1125 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN NEWTON AND LAKE COUNTIES...
AT 1124 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO NEAR KOUTS TO NEAR ROSELAWN, MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS PRODUCING MEASURED WINDS GUSTS OVER 80
MPH.
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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAMMOND, GARY, PORTAGE, MERRILLVILLE, EAST CHICAGO, SCHERERVILLE,
HOBART, CROWN POINT, CEDAR LAKE, LOWELL, LAKE VILLAGE, GRIFFITH, LAKE
STATION, LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS, WINFIELD, ROSELAWN, NEW CHICAGO,
LAKE DALECARLIA, SHELBY, SCHNEIDER, THAYER, AND SUMAVA RESORTS.
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.
LAT...LON 4124 8722 4122 8728 4095 8728 4105 8751
4121 8745 4130 8743 4143 8742 4165 8744
4166 8744 4164 8742 4163 8736 4162 8729
4162 8722
TIME...MOT...LOC 1624Z 275DEG 42KT 4157 8712 4138 8706 4113 8726
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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