949  
FLUS43 KLOT 262024  
HWOLOT  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
224 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-  
010-011-019-272030-  
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-  
224 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2025 /324 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2025/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.  
   
DAY ONE  
TONIGHT.  
 
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...  
 
ELEVATED FOG RISK.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
 
AREAS OF FOG ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.  
THE FOG MAY BECOME LOCALLY DENSE, PARTICULARLY ACROSS INTERIOR  
SECTIONS OF NORTHERN IL WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF CHICAGO.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
SATURDAY...  
ELEVATED AM FOG RISK.  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...  
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:  
LEVEL 1 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.  
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...  
LIMITED SNOW RISK.  
THURSDAY...  
LIMITED EXCESSIVE COLD RISK.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
 
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY  
EVENING, ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF I-80. IF STORMS DO OCCUR, THERE IS A  
SLIGHT CHANCE THAT SOME COULD POSE A RISK OF LOCALLY DAMAGING  
WIND GUSTS UP TO AROUND 60 MPH.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.  
 
 
 
LMZ740>745-272030-  
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-  
224 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
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.  
 
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...  
GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY HAZARDOUS WAVES.  
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE LIKELY.  
 
 
 
KJB  
 
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