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Watch 253 Status Reports
STATUS REPORT #6 ON WW 253

VALID 020025Z - 020140Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 NNE ALN
TO 30 SSE SPI TO 15 W DEC TO 20 SSE BMI TO 20 NW CMI TO 30 E BMI
TO 50 NNW DNV TO 20 N VPZ.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 982

..NAUSLAR..07/02/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-019-021-023-029-035-041-045-049-051-053-075-115-135-139-
147-173-183-020140-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     CHAMPAIGN		 CHRISTIAN	     
CLARK		     COLES		 CUMBERLAND	     
DOUGLAS 	     EDGAR		 EFFINGHAM	     
FAYETTE 	     FORD		 IROQUOIS	     
MACON		     MONTGOMERY 	 MOULTRIE	     
PIATT		     SHELBY		 VERMILION	     
$$


INC007-073-111-127-020140-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 NEWTON 	     
PORTER		     
$$


THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 253

VALID 012330Z - 020040Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 W SPI TO
10 NNW BMI TO 40 E MMO TO 20 SSE RAC AND 20 NNE ALN TO 40 SE MMO
TO 25 NW VPZ.

..MARSH..07/01/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-019-021-023-029-035-039-041-045-049-051-053-075-115-135-
139-147-173-183-020040-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     CHAMPAIGN		 CHRISTIAN	     
CLARK		     COLES		 CUMBERLAND	     
DE WITT 	     DOUGLAS		 EDGAR		     
EFFINGHAM	     FAYETTE		 FORD		     
IROQUOIS	     MACON		 MONTGOMERY	     
MOULTRIE	     PIATT		 SHELBY 	     
VERMILION	     
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-020040-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ744-745-020040-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 253

VALID 012225Z - 012340Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 W SPI TO
10 NNW BMI TO 40 E MMO TO 20 SSE RAC.

..MARSH..07/01/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-019-021-023-029-031-035-039-041-045-049-051-053-061-075-
091-105-107-113-115-117-129-135-137-139-147-167-171-173-183-197-
012340-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     CHAMPAIGN		 CHRISTIAN	     
CLARK		     COLES		 COOK		     
CUMBERLAND	     DE WITT		 DOUGLAS	     
EDGAR		     EFFINGHAM		 FAYETTE	     
FORD		     GREENE		 IROQUOIS	     
KANKAKEE	     LIVINGSTON 	 LOGAN		     
MCLEAN		     MACON		 MACOUPIN	     
MENARD		     MONTGOMERY 	 MORGAN 	     
MOULTRIE	     PIATT		 SANGAMON	     
SCOTT		     SHELBY		 VERMILION	     
WILL		     
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-012340-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ741-742-743-744-745-777-779-012340-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL 

NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL 

CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN 

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 253

VALID 012130Z - 012240Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 SSW PIA
TO 25 ENE PIA TO 10 WNW MMO TO 30 ESE RFD TO 30 ESE JVL.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 253.

..MARSH..07/01/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-017-019-021-023-029-031-035-039-041-043-045-049-051-053-
061-063-075-089-091-093-097-105-107-111-113-115-117-125-129-135-
137-139-147-167-171-173-179-183-197-203-012240-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     CASS		 CHAMPAIGN	     
CHRISTIAN	     CLARK		 COLES		     
COOK		     CUMBERLAND 	 DE WITT	     
DOUGLAS 	     DUPAGE		 EDGAR		     
EFFINGHAM	     FAYETTE		 FORD		     
GREENE		     GRUNDY		 IROQUOIS	     
KANE		     KANKAKEE		 KENDALL	     
LAKE		     LIVINGSTON 	 LOGAN		     
MCHENRY 	     MCLEAN		 MACON		     
MACOUPIN	     MASON		 MENARD 	     
MONTGOMERY	     MORGAN		 MOULTRIE	     
PIATT		     SANGAMON		 SCOTT		     
SHELBY		     TAZEWELL		 VERMILION	     
WILL		     WOODFORD		 
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-012240-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ740-741-742-743-744-745-777-779-012240-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 

WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL 

NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL 

CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN 

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 253

VALID 012045Z - 012140Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 SW PIA TO
5 N PIA TO 25 WNW MMO TO 10 E JVL.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 978

..BENTLEY..07/01/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-007-017-019-021-023-029-031-035-037-039-041-043-045-049-
051-053-061-063-075-089-091-093-097-099-105-107-111-113-115-117-
123-125-129-135-137-139-147-155-167-171-173-179-183-197-203-
012140-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     BOONE		 CASS		     
CHAMPAIGN	     CHRISTIAN		 CLARK		     
COLES		     COOK		 CUMBERLAND	     
DE KALB 	     DE WITT		 DOUGLAS	     
DUPAGE		     EDGAR		 EFFINGHAM	     
FAYETTE 	     FORD		 GREENE 	     
GRUNDY		     IROQUOIS		 KANE		     
KANKAKEE	     KENDALL		 LAKE		     
LA SALLE	     LIVINGSTON 	 LOGAN		     
MCHENRY 	     MCLEAN		 MACON		     
MACOUPIN	     MARSHALL		 MASON		     
MENARD		     MONTGOMERY 	 MORGAN 	     
MOULTRIE	     PIATT		 PUTNAM 	     
SANGAMON	     SCOTT		 SHELBY 	     
TAZEWELL	     VERMILION		 WILL		     
WOODFORD	     
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-012140-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ740-741-742-743-744-745-777-779-012140-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 

WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL 

NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL 

CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN 

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 253

VALID 012000Z - 012140Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 NW PIA TO
10 WSW JVL.

..BENTLEY..07/01/18

ATTN...WFO...LSX...LOT...DVN...ILX...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 253 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC005-007-011-017-019-021-023-029-031-035-037-039-041-043-045-
049-051-053-057-061-063-075-089-091-093-097-099-103-105-107-111-
113-115-117-123-125-129-135-137-139-141-143-147-155-167-169-171-
173-179-183-197-201-203-012140-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOND		     BOONE		 BUREAU 	     
CASS		     CHAMPAIGN		 CHRISTIAN	     
CLARK		     COLES		 COOK		     
CUMBERLAND	     DE KALB		 DE WITT	     
DOUGLAS 	     DUPAGE		 EDGAR		     
EFFINGHAM	     FAYETTE		 FORD		     
FULTON		     GREENE		 GRUNDY 	     
IROQUOIS	     KANE		 KANKAKEE	     
KENDALL 	     LAKE		 LA SALLE	     
LEE		     LIVINGSTON 	 LOGAN		     
MCHENRY 	     MCLEAN		 MACON		     
MACOUPIN	     MARSHALL		 MASON		     
MENARD		     MONTGOMERY 	 MORGAN 	     
MOULTRIE	     OGLE		 PEORIA 	     
PIATT		     PUTNAM		 SANGAMON	     
SCHUYLER	     SCOTT		 SHELBY 	     
TAZEWELL	     VERMILION		 WILL		     
WINNEBAGO	     WOODFORD		 
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-012140-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ740-741-742-743-744-745-777-779-012140-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 

WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL 

NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL 

CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN 

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



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