Thursday, September 29, 2011

Hazardous Weather Outlook 16:12:27.5776353

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY EARLY INTO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE AREA. OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE NORTHWEST INDIANA LAKESHORE.

DUE TO VERY LARGE WAVES DEVELOPING ON LAKE MICHIGAN...COASTAL
FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION IS LIKELY FOR THE PORTER COUNTY
LAKESHORE THROUGH TONIGHT.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY 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