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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
305 AM CST Sat Feb 16 2019

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
170915-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-DeKalb-Kane-DuPage-Cook-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Will-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
305 AM CST Sat Feb 16 2019 /405 AM EST Sat Feb 16 2019/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois...Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Excessive Cold Risk this morning.
  Limited Snow Risk after midnight.

DISCUSSION...

Temperatures will be in the single digits and teens this morning
with wind chills of 0 to 15 below. Light snow will begin to
overspread the area tonight after midnight and continue through
the day Sunday.

In addition, flooding will continue on portions of the Illinois
and Kankakee rivers.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...
  Elevated Snow Risk.
Tuesday night and Wednesday...
  Limited Snow Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Light snow will continue across northern Illinois and northwest
Indiana through the day Sunday. A few additional Lake effect snow
showers will continue for portions of northeastern Illinois Sunday
night. Light accumulations are possible.

In addition, flooding will continue on portions of the Illinois
and Kankakee rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

$$

LMZ740>745-170915-
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-
305 AM CST Sat Feb 16 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois
nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore
waters of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.
Wednesday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.

$$

BMD

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