Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 3 at 3:23PM CDT until July 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 1:23pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 445 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM
EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
LIVINGSTON
IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
FORD IROQUOIS
IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
LA SALLE
IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
GRUNDY KANKAKEE KENDALL
WILL
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
BENTON JASPER LAKE IN
NEWTON PORTER
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, CHESTERTON,
COAL CITY, DEMOTTE, DWIGHT, FAIRBURY, FOWLER, GARY, GIBSON CITY,
GILMAN, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, KENTLAND, LA SALLE,
MARSEILLES, MENDOTA, MERRILLVILLE, MINOOKA, MOROCCO, MORRIS,
OSWEGO, OTTAWA, OXFORD, PAXTON, PLANO, PONTIAC, PORTAGE,
RENSSELAER, ROSELAWN, STREATOR, VALPARAISO, WATSEKA, WILMINGTON,
AND YORKVILLE.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kankakee, IL; Kendall, IL; La Salle, IL; Livingston, IL; Will, IL; Benton, IN; Jasper, IN; Lake, IN; Newton, IN; Porter, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: