627  
FLUS43 KLOT 292026  
HWOLOT  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
326 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-  
010-011-019-302030-  
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-  
326 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026 /426 PM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.  
 
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...  
 
LIMITED TO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER RISK THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
 
THE COMBINATION OF DRY AIR AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL LEAD TO  
A CONTINUED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
MONDAY NIGHT...  
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:  
LEVEL 1 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.  
TUESDAY...  
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:  
LEVEL 2 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...  
LIMITED FLOODING RISK.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
 
A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY  
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE,  
ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WITH THE MAIN THREATS  
BEING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.  
 
 
 
LMZ740>745-302030-  
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-  
326 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
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  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.  
 
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
MONDAY NIGHT...  
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:  
LEVEL 1 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.  
TUESDAY...  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE LIKELY.  
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:  
LEVEL 2 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE LIKELY.  
 
 
 
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