Thursday, February 27, 2025

Hazardous Weather Outlook for McHenry Co., IL

C: Mchenrycountywx | L: Woodstock | PL: McHenry County WX

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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
836 AM CST Thu Feb 27 2025


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-
836 AM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 /936 AM EST Thu Feb 27 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

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

Friday...
Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Elevated Fire Weather Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Strong southwesterly winds may gust 40 to 45 mph or stronger on
Friday. The combination of strong winds and dry conditions are
expected to lead to a heightened risk for grass and brush fire
spread, particularly near and south of I-80 where the driest
conditions are forecast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.


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