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HWOLOT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
600 AM CDT MON AUG 9 2004

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019
-101100-
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DU PAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
600 AM CDT MON AUG 9 2004

THIS PORTION OF THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL 
AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. 

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN ILLINOIS FOR AREAS 
NEAR AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 39 FROM MID MORNING THROUGH 6 PM...AND 
FOR ALL OF NORTHWEST INDIANA FROM NOON THROUGH 9 PM.  THE MAIN 
THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS. THERE MAY ALSO BE HAIL...AND 
LOCALIZED FLOODING... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS. THUS...A SLIGHT 
RISK HAS BEEN ISSUED.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AND WESTERN ILLINOIS 
EARLY THIS MORNING ARE FORMING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT.  
ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS 
LATER THIS MORNING AND NORTHWEST INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON.  THE STORMS 
ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY WITH DAYTIME 
HEATING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST 
INDIANA DURING THE AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED IN ILLINOIS FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE 
AFTERNOON...AND IN NORTHWEST INDIANA DURING THE AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING.
 
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COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/LOT (LOWER CASE)

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LMZ740>746-766-101100-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO NEW BUFFALO-LAKE MICHIGAN-
600 AM CDT MON AUG 9 2004

THIS PORTION OF THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ILLINOIS 
AND INDIANA WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT BOTH TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR 
SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM LATE MORNING 
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH WIND GUSTS WELL IN EXCESS OF 35 
KNOTS...HAIL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ON WEDNESDAY...AN UNSEASONABLY COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE REGION.  WHEN COMBINED WITH RELATIVELY LOW 
LEVEL WARM AIR FROM THE LAKE...THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY UNSTABLE 
CONDITIONS...AND THE POSSIBILITY OF COLD AIR FUNNELS AND WATERSPOUTS.

&&

COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/LOT (LOWER CASE)

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STEFKOVICH