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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
445 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-
019-251100-
BENTON-BOONE-COOK-DE KALB-DU PAGE-FORD-GRUNDY-IROQUOIS-JASPER-
KANE-KANKAKEE-KENDALL-LA SALLE-LAKE-LAKE IN-LEE-LIVINGSTON-
MCHENRY-NEWTON-OGLE-PORTER-WILL-WINNEBAGO-
445 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN 
ILLINOIS AFTER 9 PM THIS EVENING AND ACROSS NORTHWEST INDIANA 
AFTER 11 PM THIS EVENING. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE 
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. HEAVY 
RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST 
INDIANA TONIGHT. THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED IN MANY AREAS...
ESPECIALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. CURRENT TRENDS INDICATE THAT 
SOME AREAS MAY SEE BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL...WHICH MAY 
CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS WHERE HEAVY RAINS HAVE ALREADY 
FALLEN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY...SOUTH OF 
A LINE FROM AMBOY TO ELGIN TO HIGHLAND PARK. THUNDERSTORMS ARE 
EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING TUESDAY MORNING.

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH NOON 
TUESDAY. TOTAL NEW RAINFALL MAY APPROACH 2 INCHES IN SOME AREAS.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT 
THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

&&

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

$$

LMZ740>746-766-251100-
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-
445 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2004

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AFTER 
11 PM TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT AN 
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE AFTER 11 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY TROUGH MONDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY ACROSS 
SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING 
TUESDAY MORNING.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT 
THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.

&&

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

$$