FLUS43 KLOT 172106
HWOLOT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
306 PM CST Wed Jan 17 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-
306 PM CST Wed Jan 17 2024 /406 PM EST Wed Jan 17 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
Limited Snow Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Accumulating snow is likely tonight, especially north of I-80
this evening, and also near and south of a Pontiac Illinois to
Valparaiso Indiana line, mainly after midnight. Some areas could
pick up 1 to locally 3 inches by morning leading to slick travel
for the morning commute.
Localized ice jam flooding will continue along some rivers.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Thursday...
Limited Excessive Cold Risk.
Elevated Snow Risk.
Friday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
Significant Snow Risk mainly Porter County.
Saturday and Sunday...
Elevated Excessive Cold Risk.
Monday..
Limited Ice Accumulation Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Very cold wind chills are expected again Friday into Sunday.
Widespread accumulating snow is likely to adversely impact travel
Thursday night into early Friday morning.
Locally heavy lake effect snow may occur Friday into Friday night
for areas in northwest Indiana, especially close to Lake
Michigan.
Localized ice jam flooding will continue along some rivers.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
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