Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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FLUS43 KLOT 220929
HWOLOT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
429 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
230930-
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-
429 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 /529 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED:
THUNDERSTORMS...THE STRONGEST COULD PRODUCE:
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAIN.
AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING:
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ALL OF
NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA THROUGH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.
DISCUSSION:
A CHANNEL OF VERY MOIST AIR CONTINUES TO FEED NORTH
FROM SOUTHWEST ILLINIOS TO NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST
INDIANA. SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY HAS REMAINED AND ALLOWED
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP WITHIN THIS CHANNEL OF
MOISTURE. MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE
SUPPORTIVE OF SEVERE HAIL OR DAMAGING WINDS...HOWEVER AN
OCCASIONAL GUSTS GUST TO 50 MPH MAY ACCOMPANY SOME OF THE
STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS.
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY ACCOMPANY SOME OF THE STRONGER
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND
AGAIN TO A LESSER EXTENT SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.
&&
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LMZ740>745-230930-
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-
429 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ILLINOIS NEARSHORE
WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE INDIANA NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE LAKE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY.
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING.
&&
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LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-230930-
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-
429 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE LAKE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE LAKE TODAY
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY.
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
&&
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