NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE
ILLINOIS RIVER IN LA SALLE COUNTY WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT SLOWLY INTO THE REGION FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHT...AND IS EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PERIODIC PASSAGE OF THUNDERSTORM
CLUSTERS. WARMER AND MORE HUMID WEATHER SOUTH OF THIS FRONTAL
ZONE WILL SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.
PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND THE
ILLINOIS RIVER IN LA SALLE COUNTY WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. IN
ADDITION...THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS MAY RESULT IN FURTHER INCREASES IN STREAM FLOWS AND MAY
INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING ALONG OTHER AREA RIVERS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.
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COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO
WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO
