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HWOLOT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
244 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
244 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024 /344 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Significant Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
     Limited Tornado Risk.
     Limited Hail Risk...up to quarter size.
     Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
  Limited Flooding Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Bands of showers and thunderstorms will move over the area this
afternoon and evening. A few storms may become severe with
damaging winds, damaging hail, and tornadoes. The highest severe
weather threat is focused along and west of Interstate 39.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

.Wednesday...
  Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk in the morning east of
    Interstate 55.
.Thursday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
.Saturday into early Sunday...
  Elevated Frost Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotters may be needed this afternoon and evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the northeast at 45 mph.

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Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
244 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Hazardous conditions for small craft.
  Significant Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
     Limited Hail Risk...up to 1 inch in diameter.
     Limited Thunderstorm Wind Gust Risk...up to 50 knots.
     Limited Waterspout Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Wednesday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.
  Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk in the morning.
Friday and Saturday...
  Hazardous conditions for small craft are likely.

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Borchardt

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