Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1258 PM CDT Wed Jul 15 2020


Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
1258 PM CDT Wed Jul 15 2020 /158 PM EDT Wed Jul 15 2020/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Tornado risk.
Limited hail risk...up to quarter size.
Limited damaging wind risk...up to 65 mph.
Limited Flooding Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Scattered thunderstorms expected to develop across the area
this afternoon, and some of these storms could be strong to
severe with damaging wind and large hail the primary threats,
though a low tornado threat will exist as well. In addition,
thunderstorms will likely produce very heavy rainfall, which
could lead to localized flooding. While strong to severe
thunderstorms and localized flooding are possible area wide,
a greater severe and flooding threat appears to be primarily
south of Interstate 80 this afternoon into this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Friday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Limited Excessive Heat Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Significant Excessive Heat Risk.
Sunday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Elevated Excessive Heat Risk.
Monday and Tuesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Limited Excessive Heat Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Dangerous heat with peak heat indices of near or over 105 degrees
is becoming increasingly likely on Saturday and possibly on Sunday.
In addition, there will be periodic chances for thunderstorms,
especially next week. The thunderstorm threat could include a strong
to severe thunderstorm and flooding risk Saturday night into early
next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters may be needed this afternoon into early this evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the east-northeast at 30 to 35 mph.
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