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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Morristown.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Beach Hazards Statement

Area
Northern La Porte; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 16 at 3:34PM EDT until July 18 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers will be heavily swamped by waves. Waves 4 to 6 feet. * WHERE...In Indiana, Northern La Porte county. In Michigan, Berrien county. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Livingston, IL; Benton, IN; Jasper, IN; Newton, IN
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 16 at 2:28PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIVINGSTON IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS FORD IROQUOIS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA BENTON JASPER NEWTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DEMOTTE, DWIGHT, FAIRBURY, FOWLER, GIBSON CITY, GILMAN, KENTLAND, MOROCCO, OXFORD, PAXTON, PONTIAC, RENSSELAER, ROSELAWN, AND WATSEKA.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Boone, IL; Cook, IL; De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Grundy, IL; Kane, IL; Kankakee, IL; Kendall, IL; Lake, IL; La Salle, IL; McHenry, IL; Will, IL; Lake, IN; Porter, IN
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 16 at 2:28PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOONE DE KALB LA SALLE IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS COOK DUPAGE GRUNDY KANE KANKAKEE KENDALL LAKE IL MCHENRY WILL IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST INDIANA LAKE IN PORTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONQUIN, AURORA, BELVIDERE, BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, BUFFALO GROVE, CAROL STREAM, CHESTERTON, CHICAGO, COAL CITY, CRYSTAL LAKE, DEKALB, DOWNERS GROVE, ELGIN, EVANSTON, GARY, GURNEE, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, LA SALLE, LEMONT, LOMBARD, MARSEILLES, MCHENRY, MENDOTA, MERRILLVILLE, MINOOKA, MORRIS, MUNDELEIN, NAPERVILLE, OAK LAWN, ORLAND PARK, OSWEGO, OTTAWA, PARK FOREST, PLANO, PORTAGE, SCHAUMBURG, STREATOR, SYCAMORE, VALPARAISO, WAUKEGAN, WHEATON, WILMINGTON, WOODSTOCK, AND YORKVILLE.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Lake; Porter; Newton; Jasper
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 10:37PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

An Air Quality Action Day has been forecast for Northwest Indiana for elevated ozone levels and is in effect until midnight CDT Wednesday night. Ozone Levels are expected to be at unhealthy levels for sensitive groups. For additional information...please visit the IDEM SMOG Watch web site at www.SmogWatch.IN.gov or the EPA AIRNOW web site at www.airnow.gov and click on Indiana.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Northern La Porte; Southern La Porte
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 11:39AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

The officials at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management have declared an Air Quality Action Day, in effect for Tuesday July 15 and Wednesday July 16. An Air Quality Action Day for Ozone has been issued. Ozone levels are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma should limit prolonged outdoor exposure. Here are some recommended actions that the public can take: * Walk, bike, carpool or use public transportation. * Avoid using the drive-through and combine errands into one trip. * Avoid refueling your vehicle or using gasoline-powered lawn equipment until after 7pm. * Turn off your engine when idling for more than 30 seconds. * Conserve energy by turning off lights or setting the air conditioner to 75 degrees or above. For additional information, please visit the IDEM Smog page at: http://www.in.gov/idem/airmonitoring/smogwatch/

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Overcast 83°F
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