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HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
403 AM CST Sun Jan 14 2024
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-
403 AM CST Sun Jan 14 2024 /503 AM EST Sun Jan 14 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Significant Blowing and Drifting Snow Risk.
Significant Excessive Cold Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Strong westerly winds will continue to cause near-ground blizzard
conditions in rural and open areas of northern Illinois,
especially this morning.
Dangerously cold wind chills are also expected today.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Monday and Tuesday...
Significant Excessive Cold Risk.
Wednesday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
Thursday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
Friday and Saturday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Dangerouly cold wind chills will continue through at least
Wednesday morning, and possibly return again by Friday and
Saturday.
River ice is expected to rapidly build up on area rivers this week
as a much colder arctic air mass moves into the area. This will
bring a threat for localized ice jam related flooding on area
rivers.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
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