FLUS43 KLOT 112005
HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
Issued by National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
305 PM CDT Tue Apr 11 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-
305 PM CDT Tue Apr 11 2023 /405 PM EDT Tue Apr 11 2023/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...Rest of this Afternoon and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Elevated Fire Weather Risk.
DISCUSSION...
There is an increased risk for brush and grass fires igniting due
to the warm, breezy, dry conditions this afternoon. Winds could
accelerate the spread of any fires that do occur.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Wednesday...
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Significant Fire Weather Risk.
Thursday...
Elevated Fire Weather Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Sunday...
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Monday...
Elevated Fire Weather Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Continued dry and unseasonably warm conditions will continue to
allow for an increased risk of brush and grass fires. Strong and
gusty winds on Wednesday will cause any fires that do occur to
spread rapidly and become difficult to control.
While not as windy as Wednesday, breezy and dry conditions
Thursday
will continue to present an elevated risk for quickly spreading
brush fires.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
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