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HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
443 AM CDT Wed Jul 26 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-
443 AM CDT Wed Jul 26 2023 /543 AM EDT Wed Jul 26 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 Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Hail Risk...up to half dollar size.
Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
Limited Flooding Risk.
Elevated Excessive Heat Risk.
DISCUSSION...
There is a chance of thunderstorms today. If any thunderstorms
occur this afternoon, they would be capable of large hail and
damaging winds.
Heat indices this afternoon will exceed 100 degrees, mainly south
of I-80.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Thursday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Elevated Excessive Heat Risk.
Friday...
Limited Flooding Risk.
Elevated Thunderstorm Risk.
Elevated Excessive Heat Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Flooding Risk.
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Sunday through Tuesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Peak afternoon heat indices of 98 to 105 degrees are expected
away from Lake Michigan on Thursday and area wide Friday.
Thunderstorms are likely late Friday into Friday night. Some of
these storms could be severe and may also produce locally heavy
rainfall.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters may be needed this afternoon, mainly northwest
Indiana.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Moving toward the east to southeast at 25 to 30 mph.
https://wxn.io/3k7d9
