Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 7:47PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near East Chicago to Schererville to near
Beecher. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hammond, Gary, Calumet City, Portage, Merrillville, East Chicago,
Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Cedar
Lake, Steger, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, Sauk Village,
Lynwood, Crete, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Whiting, Winfield, and
Beecher.
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Area
Southern Cook; Eastern Will; Lake