Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
323 PM CST Wed Jan 5 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-
323 PM CST Wed Jan 5 2022 /423 PM EST Wed Jan 5 2022/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk Through Early This Evening.
Elevated Snow Risk Through Early This Evening.

DISCUSSION...

Strong westerly winds, gusting to 45 mph at times, will result in
substantial blowing and drifting snow, primarily in more open and
rural areas through early this evening. Wind chills 10 to 15 below
zero are expected tonight.

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

Thursday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
Limited Snow Risk Porter County.
Friday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Ice Accumulation Risk.
Sunday through Tuesday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.

DISCUSSION:

There is a chance for light freezing rain or light freezing
drizzle Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening for the entire
area.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.


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