WEATHER ALERT: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Grundy County, portion of LaSalle County until 10 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern LaSalle County and all of Grundy County until 10 p.m. People were advised to brace for the possibility of damages to roofs, siding and trees.
A separate severe thunderstorm warning was issued for southwestern Will County and northeastern Grundy County until 9:15 p.m. A severe thunderstorm was located near Channahon at around 8:29 p.m., and was said to be"nearly stationary and developing slowly." Wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour and quarter-size hail were possible.
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for LaSalle, Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall and Will counties in Illinois, as well as Newton and Jasper counties in Indiana until midnight. Additional severe thunderstorm warnings were issued earlier Sunday evening, but had since been canceled. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyAccording to the Storm Prediction Center, most of northern Illinois is at a “marginal” risk of severe weather on Sunday night, as is most of northwestern Indiana.
2:30 PM Update: The green shaded area represents where a localized threat for severe weather exists between 7 PM and 12 AM this evening. Stay weather aware if you have plans this evening!
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