FLUS43 KLOT 032129
HWOLOT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
429 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE ILLINOIS-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-
DUPAGE-COOK-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-
IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE INDIANA-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
429 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014 /529 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:
THUNDERSTORMS...A FEW MAY PRODUCE:
HAIL IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH IN DIAMETER.
STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.
AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING:
THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP AGAIN ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING
AND CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL
FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRIMARILY REMAIN SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 80.
DISCUSSION:
A POTENT SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS NORTHWESTERN
ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT. INCREASING
FORCING FOR ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS APPROACHING SYSTEM
WILL ALLOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO REDEVELOP ACROSS THE
AREA BY MID EVENING. THE HIGHEST THREAT FOR SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT WILL PRIMARILY REMAIN SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
80...IN CLOSER PROXIMITY OF THE NORTHWARD ADVANCING SURFACE
WARM FRONT AND EASTWARD ADVANCING COLD FRONT. HOWEVER...SOME
STRONG STORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO THE SEVERE THREAT...AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF
HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH THESE STORMS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS TONIGHT OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR
AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. THIS ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL...COMBINED WITH THIS MORNINGS RAINFALL...WILL LIKELY
RESULT IN RISES ON AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS...WITH FLOODING
POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY.
RISES ON AREA RIVERS COULD RESULT IN A CONTINUATION OF RIVER
FLOODING IN SOME AREAS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...THOUGH REPORTS OF HAIL OR
LOCALIZED SEVERE WEATHER ARE ENCOURAGED.
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