Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Parts Of Chicago Area

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for portions of Chicagoland.

The full NWS statement:

Statement as of 3:28 PM CDT on May 08, 2015
Expires 5:15 PM EDT on May 08, 2015

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
southwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
southern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois...
Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...

* until 415 PM CDT

* at 328 PM CDT... severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Seneca to near Coal City to Wilmington... moving
northeast at 35 mph.

Hazard... 60 mph wind gusts.

Source... radar indicated.

Impact... expect damage to roofs... siding and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Wilmington and Lakewood Shores around 335 PM CDT.
Minooka... Manhattan and Elwood around 345 PM CDT.
Channahon around 350 PM CDT.
Joliet... New Lenox... Ingalls Park... Shorewood and Rockdale around
355 PM CDT.
Plainfield around 400 PM CDT.
Lockport around 410 PM CDT.
Romeoville around 415 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Fairmont... Lisbon... Crest Hill... East Brooklyn... Godley... Verona...
Crystal lawns... South Wilmington... Carbon Hill and Preston Heights.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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

Lat... Lon 4120 8841 4121 8859 4145 8860 4154 8855
4160 8807 4153 8793 4120 8817 4120 8824
4116 8825
time... Mot... loc 2028z 214deg 30kt 4131 8860 4134 8833 4132 8814

Hail... <.75in
wind... 60mph