Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
916 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023


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-
916 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 /1016 PM EST Tue Jan 24 2023/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

Elevated Snow Risk After Midnight

DISCUSSION...

Snow will move into the area during the pre-dawn hours of
Wednesday. With air temperatures below freezing, snow will stick
to any untreated roadways prior to the Wednesday morning commute.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Wednesday...
Elevated Snow Risk.
Thursday...
Limited Snow Risk.
Friday...
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Limited Snow Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
Limited Snow Risk.
Sunday and Monday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Snow will fall throughout the day on Wednesday with the peak
snowfall accumulation during the morning commute. While snow will
continue during the afternoon, warming temperatures will cause
snow accumulation rates to taper.

Lake effect snow showers will impact northwestern Indiana
Wednesday evening with continued slick travel through early
Thursday.

Temperatures in the single digits with sub-zero wind
chills appear possible early next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.


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