Saturday, August 5, 2023

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
932 PM CDT Sat Aug 5 2023


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932 PM CDT Sat Aug 5 2023 /1032 PM EDT Sat Aug 5 2023/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

Limited Flooding Risk mainly south of I-80 into northwestern IN
High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Shore.

DISCUSSION...

Periods of showers will continue across eastern Illinois and
northwestern IN tonight. While some locally moderate to heavy
rainfall will be possible, the heaviest rainfall and associated
flood threat is diminishing.

Building waves on southern Lake Michigan will result in a high
swim risk at northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana area
beaches.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk well south of I-80 in the evening.
Limited Flooding Risk at night.
High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Shore.
Monday...
Elevated Flooding Risk.
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Shore.
Wednesday through Friday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.


DISCUSSION...

Additional locally heavy rainfall is possible across the area
late Sunday into Monday. Severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday
evening, mainly well south of the I-80 corridor.

Hazardous swimming conditions will continue Sunday at area Lake
Michigan beaches and may persist into Monday, especially at
northwestern Indiana beaches.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.


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