Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1203 PM CDT Wed Jul 5 2023


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La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
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Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
1203 PM CDT Wed Jul 5 2023 /103 PM EDT Wed Jul 5 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...

Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
Limited Hail Risk...up to quarter size.
Limited Flooding Risk.
Limited Excessive Heat Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Scattered thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening
in association with a cold front which will move through the area.
A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, with damaging
wind gusts the main threat. Locally heavy rainfall is also
possible with these storms.

Warm and humid conditions are expected today prior to the arrival
of thunderstorms with afternoon heat index values reaching the
mid to upper 90s.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thursday and Friday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Flooding Risk.
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Sunday through Tuesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters may be needed this afternoon and this evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the east-northeast at 25 mph.


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