Thursday, April 20, 2023

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1202 PM CDT Thu Apr 20 2023


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1202 PM CDT Thu Apr 20 2023 /102 PM EDT Thu Apr 20 2023/

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

Significant Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Tornado Risk.
Limited Hail Risk...up to half dollar size.
Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
Limited Flooding Risk.
Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Another round of thunderstorms is expected this afternoon into the
evening. Conditions will be favorable for these storms to become
severe with large hail, damaging winds and possibly a couple of
tornadoes. The main window for these storms will be from 3 to 8
pm.

Outside of any thunderstorms, southerly winds will gusts to
between 35 and 45 mph. The strongest winds are expected east of
I-57 and across northwest Indiana.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Saturday night into Sunday morning...
Limited Freeze Risk.
Sunday night into Monday morning...
Significant Freeze Risk.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters may be needed late this afternoon into early this
evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the northeast at 35 to 40 mph.


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