An AccuWeather Alert has been issued for Monday evening due to building storm chances with an incoming cold front.
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Heavy rain was also seen in Lake County, Illinois while drivers traveling through Lindhurst on Monday night saw lightning and dealt with wet roads. A chief deputy for the Stephenson County Sheriff's Office, which is located in northwest Illinois, said there was a report of a cloud with rotation about 5 to 7 miles west of Freeport, Illinois just after 2 p.m. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury.
Having a blanket or pillows nearby is smart. If things are going sideways, they can be used to shield yourself from flying debris.
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