FLUS43 KLOT 312046 HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 246 PM CST Fri Dec 31 2021 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- 246 PM CST Fri Dec 31 2021 /346 PM EST Fri Dec 31 2021/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Fog Risk. Limited Ice Accumulation Risk. DISCUSSION... Fog and patchy drizzle, some of which could be freezing, will persist through the night. The highest threat for freezing drizzle is across northwestern Illinois including in and around Rockford. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Saturday... Significant Snow Risk. Limited to Elevated Lakeshore Flood Risk. Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk. Limited Ice Accumulation Risk. Sunday... Elevated Excessive Cold Risk. Limited to Elevated Lakeshore Flood Risk. Limited Snow Risk, mainly before sunrise. Monday... Elevated Excessive Cold Risk. Tuesday... Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk. Thursday... Elevated Excessive Cold Risk. DISCUSSION: A winter storm is expected to move through northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana Saturday through early Sunday morning. Roadways will become snow-covered and slippery leading to dangerous travel conditions. In addition, temperatures will fall Sunday with wind chills below zero Monday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight. https://wxn.io/rw0ny |