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HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
433 AM CST Tue Feb 15 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-
433 AM CST Tue Feb 15 2022 /533 AM EST Tue Feb 15 2022/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk tonight.
DISCUSSION...
Southerly wind gusts up to 30 to 40 mph are expected tonight,
highest in and near Chicago.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Wednesday...
Elevated Flooding Risk at night.
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Elevated Ice Accumulation Risk at night.
Limited Snow and Sleet Risk at night.
Thursday...
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Elevated Ice Accumulation Risk.
Elevated Snow and Risk.
Significant Lakeshore Flood Risk.
Friday Morning...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
DISCUSSION:
A multi-faceted weather system will impact the region later
Wednesday through Thursday. Heavy rainfall amounts could lead to
ice jam and poor drainage flooding Wednesday night, especially for
portions of east central Illinois and south of the Kankakee River
in Indiana. Some ice accumulations and slick roads are probable
after precipitation changes to freezing rain later Wednesday
night. On Thursday, at least several inches of snow accumulation
are likely for portions of the area along with strong northerly
winds, causing hazardous travel. Icy mixed precipitation could
continue for southern sections deeper into Thursday. Finally, the
strong northerly winds will result in a lakeshore flooding threat.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
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