NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE AREA.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY
FOR FAR EASTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. WIDESPREAD SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT A FEW EVEN STRONGER WIND GUSTS MAY
OCCUR NEAR SOME OF THESE STORMS.
DUE TO VERY LARGE WAVES DEVELOPING ON LAKE MICHIGAN...COASTAL
FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION IS LIKELY FOR THE PORTER COUNTY
LAKESHORE THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT.
RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT FOR BOTH
THE ILLINOIS AND INDIANA LAKE SHORES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
CONTINUED COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION IS LIKELY FOR THE
PORTER COUNTY LAKESHORE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT FOR
BOTH THE ILLINOIS AND INDIANA LAKE SHORES.
.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
