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FLUS43 KLOT 210154
HWOLOT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
854 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
220200-
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE ILLINOIS-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-
DUPAGE-COOK-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-
IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE INDIANA-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
854 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 /954 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

 WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:

  THUNDERSTORMS...THE STRONGEST COULD PRODUCE:
    HAIL TO THE SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS.
    WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.
    FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
    AND HEAVY RAIN.

  AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING:

  THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO NORTHERN
  ILLINOIS THIS EVENING AND EVENTUALLY INTO NORTHWEST INDIANA LATE
  THIS EVENING OR OVERNIGHT. WAVES OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
  TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEE HOURS OF TUESDAY MORNING. THE MAIN
  SEVERE THREAT WILL BE PRIOR TO 3 AM CDT.

  DISCUSSION:

  A MOISTENING ATMOSPHERE WILL SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS...WITH NORTHWEST
  INDIANA SEEING ACTIVITY LATER THIS EVENING OR EARLY TONIGHT. THE
  MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS BUT SOME HAIL IS ALSO
  POSSIBLE. WITH ACTIVITY LINED UP BACK INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI
  SEVERAL HOURS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LEADING TO
  THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. THE
  THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST OF THE AREA EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY WITH A
HIGHER CHANCE TUESDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY NIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY
BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THE MAIN
THREATS. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY
NIGHT.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS SHOULD REPORT SEVERE WEATHER.

&&

$$

LMZ740>745-220200-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR-
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND-
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR-CALUMET HARBOR TO GARY-
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY-
854 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ILLINOIS NEARSHORE
WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE INDIANA NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
THROUGH MID EVENING.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS...SOME MAY BE SEVERE WITH WIND GUSTS WELL OVER 35 KNOTS
POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER TUESDAY AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE WIND GUSTS
GREATER THAN 35 KNOTS AND LARGE HAIL.

STRONG WINDS AND HIGH WAVES MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR
SMALL CRAFT WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

&&

$$

LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-220200-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO THE
MACKINAC BRIDGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLEVOIX MI TO SOUTH
FOX ISLAND 5 NM OFFSHORE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX TO POINT BETSIE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 5 NM OFFSHORE
TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
854 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE LAKE.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY...SOME MAY BE SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY ACROSS THE ENTIRE
LAKE.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER TUESDAY AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE WIND GUSTS
GREATER THAN 35 KNOTS AND LARGE HAIL. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS
ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

&&

$$

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