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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
432 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
111045-
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-
432 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010 /532 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...SOME HEAVY...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING
IN PORTER COUNTY INDIANA WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
LIKELY...BEFORE SNOW SHOWERS MOVE EAST INTO LAPORTE COUNTY BY THIS
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER OPEN AREAS
OVER EASTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA EARLY THIS MORNING.

PORTIONS OF THE LOWER FOX RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD DUE TO
LOCALIZED ICE JAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

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COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO
WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO

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