Friday, May 5, 2023

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
351 AM CDT Fri May 5 2023


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351 AM CDT Fri May 5 2023 /451 AM EDT Fri May 5 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...

Elevated Fire Weather Risk.
Limited Thunderstorm Risk tonight.

DISCUSSION...

The combination of winds occasionally gusting to 25 mph, afternoon
relative humidities as low as 25 percent, and dry fuels will
result in a slightly elevated fire danger this afternoon.

There is a small chance for a thunderstorm or two tonight. Severe
weather is not expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Saturday Night through Monday Night...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION...

There is a chance for thunderstorms Saturday night. A few could
produce hail large enough to dent cars (quarter-size). Isolated to
widely scattered thunderstorms are possible late Sunday afternoon
and evening. The strongest storms will be capable of producing
gusty downburst winds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the northeast at 25 mph.


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