Valparaiso to Kankakee: Severe Weather Alert Issued for Dangerous Storms

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Kankakee, IL – Severe thunderstorms are expected to sweep through Kankakee County this evening, posing a significant risk to residents. The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a warning, indicating that isolated strong to severe storms may bring damaging winds, heavy downpours, and dangerous lightning strikes.

According to the National Weather Service, the storms are likely to continue until around 10 PM CDT. The highest threat is expected in areas south of Valparaiso to the Kankakee line, where conditions may worsen as the evening progresses. Gusty winds capable of downing trees and power lines, along with hail, are among the main hazards.

Residents are advised to stay alert and take necessary precautions. It is crucial to have multiple ways of receiving weather alerts. Moving indoors at the first sign of thunder or lightning is strongly recommended.

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