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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville

618 PM CDT Mon May 4 2026



ILC031-042327-

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Cook IL-

618 PM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY IS

CANCELLED...



The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 

the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.



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LAT...LON 4153 8749 4159 8749 4163 8741 4162 8729

      4162 8722 4151 8722 4151 8744

TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 265DEG 32KT 4158 8741 



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INC089-042330-

/O.CON.KLOT.SV.W.0105.000000T0000Z-260504T2330Z/

Lake IN-

618 PM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT

FOR NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY...



At 617 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Highland,

moving east at 35 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Hammond, Gary, Portage, Merrillville, East Chicago, Schererville,

Hobart, Highland, Munster, Griffith, Lake Station, and New Chicago.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 4153 8749 4159 8749 4163 8741 4162 8729

      4162 8722 4151 8722 4151 8744

TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 265DEG 32KT 4158 8741 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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