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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lake, IN

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What is happening

At 518 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hammond to near Lakes of the Four Seasons to near Hebron, moving south at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs,...

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

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Bulletin details

At 518 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hammond to near Lakes of the Four Seasons to near Hebron, moving south at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hammond, Gary, Merrillville, East Chicago, Schererville, Hobart, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Cedar Lake, Lowell, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Whiting, Winfield, New Chicago, Lake Dalecarlia, Shelby, Schneider, and Sumava Resorts.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 5:19PM CDT until July 27 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 5:00PM CDT until July 27 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 4:39PM CDT until July 27 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 4:19PM CDT until July 27 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Chicago IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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