Thursday, May 2, 2024

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1150 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024


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1150 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 /1250 PM EDT Thu May 2 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...

Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Hail Risk...up to Quarter size.
Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
Limited Tornado Risk.
Limited to Elevated Flooding Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Waves of showers and storms are expected through tonight. A few
storms may become strong to severe mid afternoon through early
evening, particularly northwest of I-55. Primary hazards include
damaging winds and hail.

There is also a threat for heavy rainfall this afternoon through
tonight which could result in localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Friday through Wednesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected over the next
several days.

Minor river flooding will continue in a few areas through the
weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters may be needed mid afternoon through early evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

Moving toward the northeast at 35 to 40 mph.


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