Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 18 at 3:44PM CDT until July 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 1:44pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 493 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM
EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
FORD IROQUOIS
IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
KANKAKEE WILL
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
BENTON JASPER NEWTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, DEMOTTE,
FOWLER, GIBSON CITY, GILMAN, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, KENTLAND, MOROCCO,
OXFORD, PAXTON, RENSSELAER, ROSELAWN, WATSEKA, AND WILMINGTON.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kankakee, IL; Will, IL; Benton, IN; Jasper, IN; Newton, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: