Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 12:20

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 2:20PM CDT until July 3 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 12:20pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 217 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Joliet, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Joliet, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Mokena, Frankfort, Channahon, Minooka, Crest Hill, Shorewood, Frankfort Square, University Park, Manhattan, Monee, Ingalls Park, Elwood, Preston Heights, Fairmont, Rockdale, and Crystal Lawns.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Will, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL