THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
76 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT /MIDNIGHT EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS

LIVINGSTON

IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

FORD                  IROQUOIS

IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS

LA SALLE

IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS

GRUNDY                KANKAKEE              WILL

IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST INDIANA

BENTON                JASPER                LAKE IN
NEWTON                PORTER

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOLINGBROOK, BOURBONNAIS, CHESTERTON,
COAL CITY, DEMOTTE, DWIGHT, FAIRBURY, FOWLER, GARY, GIBSON CITY,
GILMAN, HAMMOND, JOLIET, KANKAKEE, KENTLAND, LA SALLE,
MARSEILLES, MENDOTA, MERRILLVILLE, MINOOKA, MOROCCO, MORRIS,
OTTAWA, OXFORD, PAXTON, PONTIAC, PORTAGE, RENSSELAER, ROSELAWN,
STREATOR, VALPARAISO, WATSEKA, AND WILMINGTON.