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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
400 PM CST WED DEC 15 2004

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019
-161200- 
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-
400 PM CST WED DEC 15 2004

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO 
SUNDAY. NORTH WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD AIR TO PRODUCE A 
POTENTIAL OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ACROSS MAINLY NORTHWEST INDIANA FROM 
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME SIGNIFICANT 
SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWEST INDIANA ON SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY TONIGHT.

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

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LMZ740>746-766-161200-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR-WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY 
ISLAND-NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR-CALUMET HARBOR TO 
GARY-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY-MICHIGAN 
CITY TO NEW BUFFALO-LAKE MICHIGAN-
400 PM CST WED DEC 15 2004

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OPEN WATERS OF SOUTHERN LAKE 
MICHIGAN TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING ON THURSDAY WITH WAVES OF 10 TO 
13 FEET. SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ON THURSDAY MORNING WILL 
SUBSIDE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE ILLINOIS AND 
INDIANA NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS ALONG WITH WAVES UP TO 6 FEET CAN BE 
EXPECTED TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THURSDAY 
FOR THE ILLINOIS AND INDIANA NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHERN LAKE 
MICHIGAN. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 KNOTS WILL PRODUCE WAVES UP 
TO 5 FEET ON THURSDAY. THE WEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST 
THURSDAY NIGHT WITH SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS. THE NORTHWEST WINDS 
WILL ALLOW FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST ACROSS THE 
INDIANA NEARSHORE WATERS WITH WAVES UP TO 6 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT.

FOR THE OPEN WATERS...NORTH GALES WILL INCREASE TO 45 KNOTS SATURDAY 
NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE WAVES OF UP 
TO 17 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

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

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