FLUS43 KLOT 012103 HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 303 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022 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- 303 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022 /403 PM EST Sat Jan 1 2022/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Significant Snow Risk. Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk. Limited Ice Accumulation Risk. DISCUSSION... A winter storm will continue to move through northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana this evening and overnight. Roadways will become snow-covered and slippery leading to dangerous travel conditions and gusty winds may result in pockets of blowing snow, especially in open areas this evening. Some patchy light freezing drizzle may mix in with the snow this evening south of I-80. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Sunday and Sunday Night... Limited to Elevated Excessive Cold Risk. Limited Snow Risk for northwest Indiana. Monday... Limited Excessive Cold Risk. Wednesday and Thursday... Limited Excessive Cold Risk. DISCUSSION... Lingering lake effect snow showers will be possible across parts of northwest Indiana through Sunday morning. Arctic air will move into the region behind the departing weather system with wind chills below zero expected Sunday night into Monday morning. Another shot of cold air arrives by early Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight. https://wxn.io/s44s4 |