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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
303 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2023

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303 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2023 /403 PM EDT Fri Mar 24 2023/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Significant Snow Risk late tonight north of I-88.

DISCUSSION...

Rain will rapidly transition to wet snow late tonight, mainly for
areas near and north of I-88. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per
hour are possible in a narrow corridor across northern Illinois
which will lead to snow-coated roadways and hazardous travel
conditions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Saturday...
  Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
  Significant Snow Risk in the morning north of I-88.
Thursday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION:

Heavy, wet snow, accumulating at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour
is expected to continue which may lead to significant travel
impacts Saturday morning. The greatest impacts are expected north
of I-88, with a sharp cutoff in snow amounts and travel impacts
with southward extent.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

$$



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