Monday, April 30, 2018

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
418 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018


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418 AM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 /518 AM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR North Central Illinois...
Northeast Illinois AND Northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:

Significant Fire Weather Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Windy, warm and very dry conditions are expected across the area
today. The combination of very low afternoon and evening relative
humidity levels and south winds gusting to 25 to 30 mph will
result in a significant wildfire risk. The greatest risk is
expected to be west of Chicago and the Interstate 55 corridor
across northern Illinois, where winds will be slightly stronger.
However, the risk will still be elevated across eastern portions
of the outlook area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Tuesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Elevated Fire Weather Risk.
Wednesday...
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
Thursday through Saturday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Windy, warm and dry conditions will persist Tuesday, maintaining
an elevated fire weather risk. Moisture will increase gradually
however, with the potential for periods of thunderstorms from
later Tuesday night through Thursday. A few storms could be severe
across west central Illinois Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

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