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
112 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018


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112 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018 /212 PM EDT Mon Apr 30 2018/

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon 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 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 along and 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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