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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
859 PM CDT Thu May 15 2025


INC089-127-160215-
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Porter IN-Lake IN-
859 PM CDT Thu May 15 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR PORTER AND SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTIES...

At 859 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Valparaiso,
moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported tree damage in Crown 
         Point.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Chesterton, Boone Grove, Winfield, Portage, South Haven, Valparaiso,
Town of Pines, Beverly Shores, Burns Harbor, Merrillville, Hobart,
Hebron, Porter, Dune Acres, Malden, Wheeler, Lakes of the Four
Seasons, Crown Point, and Lowell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern
Indiana.

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

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LAT...LON 4125 8742 4151 8731 4160 8717 4165 8710
      4171 8693 4140 8693
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 242DEG 63KT 4148 8711 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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