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HWOLOT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
218 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-211915-
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-
218 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026 /318 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
FRIDAY...
ELEVATED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:
LEVEL 1 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.
SATURDAY...
HIGH SWIM RISK PORTER COUNTY LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES.
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...
HIGH SWIM RISK LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK.
DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE, CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND
LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS. THE GREATEST COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND
HIGHEST RISK OF A FEW SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE WEST OF THE FOX
RIVER VALLEY ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.
LMZ740>745-211915-
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-
218 PM CDT THU AUG 20 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
TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
FRIDAY...
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK...WITH AN ASSOCIATED:
LEVEL 1 OF 5 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK.
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE LIKELY.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...
LIMITED THUNDERSTORM RISK.
- IZZI
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