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HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
402 AM CST Thu Feb 16 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-
402 AM CST Thu Feb 16 2023 /502 AM EST Thu Feb 16 2023/
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.
Elevated Ice Accumulation Risk.
Significant now and Sleet Risk.
Elevated Lakeshore Flood Risk.
DISCUSSION...
A mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain will develop across
the area early this morning, and will persist through the day
while gradually changing to all snow from northwest to southeast
during the afternoon and early evening. Snow will then taper off
and end from the west late this evening, with the exception of
some lingering lake effect snow showers near the lake especially
in northwest Indiana.
The wintry mix of accumulating snow, sleet and freezing rain will
cause travel impacts across the area, particularly near and
northwest of Interstate 55. The highest snowfall amounts are
expected to be near the Illinois Wisconsin border. Minor
accumulations will continue overnight over far northwest Indiana.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
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