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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
425 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
425 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 /525 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated Thunderstorm Risk tonight...with an associated:
     Limited Hail Risk...up to quarter size.
     Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
  Limited Flooding Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Scattered thunderstorms are likely tonight. Some storms may be 
strong to severe mainly south of Interstate 80, with damaging 
winds and hail the primary threats. A greater severe weather 
threat will exist farther south into central Illinois and central 
Indiana. Locally heavy rainfall amounts of greater than a half 
inch are also possible across much of the outlook area tonight 
into early Thursday. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thursday...
  Limited Flooding Risk.
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Saturday through Tuesday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation is not anticipated, though reports of 
  any severe weather that may occur are appreciated.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the northeast at 40 mph.

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LMZ740>745-090930-
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-
425 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois
nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore
waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Thunderstorm Risk tonight...with an associated:
     Limited Hail Risk...up to quarter size.
     Limited Thunderstorm Wind Gust Risk...up to 50 knots.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thursday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Saturday through Tuesday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

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Ratzer

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