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983 WWUS53 KLOT 171831 SVSLOT SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 1231 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 ILC063-091-197-171900- /O.CON.KLOT.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-131117T1900Z/ KANKAKEE IL-WILL IL-GRUNDY IL- 1231 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST CENTRAL GRUNDY... WESTERN WILL AND NORTHWESTERN KANKAKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 100 PM CST... AT 1229 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WILMINGTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT TREES TO BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... ELWOOD AND SYMERTON AROUND 1235 PM CST. MANHATTAN AROUND 1240 PM CST. NEW LENOX AROUND 1245 PM CST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW. && LAT...LON 4118 8830 4127 8838 4143 8819 4160 8801 4129 8776 TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 233DEG 46KT 4134 8815 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...1.00IN $$ BMD