Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of NE Illinois, NW Indiana
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Iroquois County in Illinois, as well as Newton and Benton counties in northwest Indiana until 9:45 p.m.
According to the alert, wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour and quarter-size hail are possible with the storms, which are moving to the east at 30 miles per hour.
Storms Continue Pressing Eastward, With Gusty Winds and Heavy Rain
The National Weather Service issued a significant weather advisory for eastern Kendall, northwestern Will, southeastern Kane and southwestern DuPage counties until 7:15 p.m., as a line of thunderstorms continues to move through the area.