Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 2:54PM CDT until July 3 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 253 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from South Holland to Sauk Village, moving east at 45 mph. 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. These severe storms will be near... Calumet City, Lansing, and Lynwood around 300 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Hegewisch, East Side, Riverdale, East Hazel Crest, Burnham, South Chicago Heights, West Pullman, Robbins, Calumet Park, and Pullman.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for damaging winds and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows.
Area Description: 
Cook, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL