FLUS43 KLOT 051010
HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
410 AM CST Sat Mar 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-
410 AM CST Sat Mar 5 2022 /510 AM EST Sat Mar 5 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 Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited hail risk...up to Nickel size.
Limited damaging wind risk...up to 60 mph.
Limited Tornado risk.
Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Severe thunderstorms developing over Iowa today will consolidate
into potentially two eastward moving lines later this afternoon.
The two lines of storms are expected to move across northern
Illinois and northwestern Indiana during the evening hours in
advance of an approaching cold front. Strong wind gusts,
potentially locally in excess of 60 mph, will be the primary
threat with these storms this evening. A low threat for a tornado
or two also exists, mainly west of the Interstate 39 corridor.
Strong southwesterly winds, gusting at times to 45 to 50 mph, are
also likely tonight outside of the thunderstorms.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Sunday...
Limited Flooding Risk.
Elevated Morning Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Limited Snow Risk at night.
Monday...
Limited Snow Risk.
Friday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters may be needed this evening across northwestern and parts
of northeastern Illinois.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Moving toward the east northeast at 50 to 60 mph
https://wxn.io/it7tr
