FLUS43 KLOT 290933
HWOLOT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
433 AM CDT SUN JUN 29 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-
433 AM CDT SUN JUN 29 2014 /533 AM EDT SUN JUN 29 2014/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:
SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH MAY PRODUCE:
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING:
INTERSTATE 294 AND 57 CORRIDORS EASTWARD VERY EARLY THIS
MORNING. ISOLATED STORMS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AREA
WIDE...THEN AN INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
WITH GREATER COVERAGE DEVELOPING OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS FROM
LATE EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT.
DISCUSSION:
AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING THROUGH EAST
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS VERY EARLY THIS MORNING...AND
WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN AND NORTHWEST INDIANA AROUND
SUNRISE. MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON
HOURS SHOULD BE RELATIVELY INACTIVE...THOUGH ISOLATED STORM
DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE DURING THE WARMEST LATE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS. A MORE ORGANIZED AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS
IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA THIS
AFTERNOON...LIKELY MOVING INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS BY THE LATE
EVENING HOURS AND SPREADING EAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE
ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS...WITH DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY
THREAT. STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT AS THEY
MOVE FARTHER EAST. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH SOME OF THESE STORMS.
PORTIONS OF THE IROQUOIS AND KANKAKEE RIVERS WILL REMAIN IN
FLOOD.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
STRONG DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THESE STORMS.
WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH ALONG PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.
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