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HWOLOT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1205 PM CDT TUE JUL 13 2004

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019
-141100- 
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-
1205 PM CDT TUE JUL 13 2004

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. THUNDERSTORMS ARE 
EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE NUMEROUS DURING THE AFTERNOON AS A STRONG 
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES  SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST 
AND INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES...PUSHING A COLD FRONT SOUTHEAST 
INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING INTO CENTRAL 
ILLINOIS AND THROUGH NORTHWEST INDIANA DURING THIS EVENING. THIS 
DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE 
REGION. THE MAIN THREATS FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON 
AND EARLY EVENING WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...WITH ALSO 
A THREAT A TORNADO DEVELOPMENT. BY 7 PM...THE THREAT OF SEVERE 
WEATHER WILL BE CONFINED MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 WITH DAMAGING 
WINDS CONTINUING AS THE MAIN THREAT THROUGH THE EVENING IN 
ASSOCIATION WITH AN EXPECTED SQUALL LINE AS IT TRACKS SOUTHEAST. BY 
MIDNIGHT...THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL HAVE COME TO AN END 
ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. 

HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL BE WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. 
HEAT INDICES WILL RISE TO AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF 
INTERSTATE 80...WITH HEAT INDICES REACHING INTO THE MIDDLE 90S NORTH 
OF INTERSTATE 80. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. 
THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS WILL BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON...AND LIKELY INTO THIS 
EVENING.

&&

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

$$

LMZ740>746-766-141100-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
1205 PM CDT TUE JUL 13 2004

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL ON THE INCREASING DURING THE 
AFTERNOON...WITH A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE MAIN 
THREAT WITH THE STORMS WILL BE STRONG GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 45 
KNOTS...WITH ALSO A THREAT OF LARGE HAIL AND POSSIBLY TORNADOES.
 
THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL DIMINISH BY AROUND 6 PM THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. 
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE AT THIS TIME.

&&

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

$$