Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: Winfield IL

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
200 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-171900-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
200 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 /300 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024/

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Significant Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
       Level 2 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk...In excess of 60 mph.
       Level 1 of 5 Damaging Hail Risk...Up to 1 inch in diameter.
       Level 1 of 5 Tornado Risk.
       Level 1 of 5 Flash Flooding Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorms will sweep across northern Illinois this
afternoon and evening. The strongest will produce damaging winds
and frequent lightning. In addition, localized flash flooding
cannot be ruled out particularly after sunset.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Monday through Friday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk at times.

DISCUSSION...

Heat indices will largely be in the mid and upper 90s through the
week, but may locally exceed 100 degrees at times.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotters may be needed this afternoon and evening.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the east-northeast at 35 mph.

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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
407 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

ILZ005-006-012-013-020-021-023-103>108-162315-
McHenry-Lake IL-Kane-DuPage-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Northern Cook-
Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-
Eastern Will-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry,
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, Aurora,
Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Lombard, Carol Stream,
Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka, Kankakee,
Bourbonnais, Bradley, Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg,
Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, Oak Park,
La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, Orland Park,
Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Mokena, Channahon,
Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, and Beecher
407 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...STRONG WEST WINDS HEADING TOWARD GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA...

Strong west winds with gusts as high as 50 mph will move across
the greater Chicago metropolitan area over the next few hours as a
complex of thunderstorms moves across northern Illinois. The
winds may begin well before rain arrives, and continue for greater
than 30 minutes at any given location.

In addition, locally stronger winds in excess of 60 mph may occur
where thunderstorms are strongest of intensify. In these
situations, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings will be issued.

Consider moving indoors until the gusty winds and
thunderstorms pass.

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Borchardt




Severe Thunderstorm Watch

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 424
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
215 PM CDT SUN JUN 16 2024

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 424 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ILC007-011-015-031-037-043-063-073-085-089-091-093-095-097-099-
103-111-123-141-155-175-177-195-197-201-170100-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0424.240616T1915Z-240617T0100Z/

IL
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOONE                BUREAU              CARROLL
COOK                 DE KALB             DUPAGE
GRUNDY               HENRY               JO DAVIESS
KANE                 KANKAKEE            KENDALL
KNOX                 LAKE                LA SALLE
LEE                  MARSHALL            MCHENRY
OGLE                 PUTNAM              STARK
STEPHENSON           WHITESIDE           WILL
WINNEBAGO
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Air Quality Alert

ILZ005-006-012-013-020-021-103>108-170500-
McHenry-Lake IL-Kane-DuPage-Kendall-Grundy-Northern Cook-
Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock,
Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, Aurora, Elgin,
Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Lombard, Carol Stream, Oswego,
Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka, Evanston, Des Plaines,
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn,
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, Orland Park,
Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Mokena, Channahon,
Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, and Beecher
1104 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT NOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY
NIGHT...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air
Pollution Action Day for Monday June 17th for the greater Chicago
Metropolitan Area through Monday night.

A Chicago area Air Pollution Action Day is declared when weather
conditions are such that widespread ozone and or particulate levels
are expected to be at or above the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
category of the Air Quality Index for multiple days.

Active children and adults, especially people with pulmonary or
respiratory disease such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor
activity.

Area residents are urged to reduce pollution levels. Air quality
forecasts, current air quality, and tips on how you can reduce your
emissions can be found at www.airnow.gov

media contact...217 558 1536.

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