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HWOLOT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
600 AM CST SAT NOV 20 2004

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019
-211200- 
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 CST SAT NOV 20 2004

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

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A LARGE WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA 
ON TUESDAY AND MOVE TO CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY WEDNESDAY. THEN...THE LOW 
IS FORECASTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHERN MICHIGAN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
THIS  STORM TRACK IS A PRELIMINARY FORECAST AS OF THIS SATURDAY 
MORNING. THE STORM COULD BRING VERY STRONG WIND...SNOW AND RAIN 
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MIDWEST TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY 
MORNING. 

WE EXPECT A NORTHWEST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. YOU SHOULD 
HAVE LOOSE ITEMS THAT ARE OUTDOORS SECURED. RAIN IS FORECASTED 
TUESDAY...TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RAIN MAY CHANGE 
TO LIGHT SNOW WEDNESDAY. 

THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO LIGHT AND MAINLY WEST OF LINE FROM CHICAGO 
TO PONTIAC ILLINOIS. AS OF TODAY...WE EXPECT NO SIGNIFICANT 
ACCUMULATIONS. 

THIS FORECAST MAY CHANGE AS THE FORECAST TRACK OF THIS LOW  CHANGES 
IN THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. OUR COMPUTER FORECAST MODELS HAVE BEEN 
CONSISTENT WITH THIS STORM SO FAR. WHEN TRAVELING THIS THANKSGIVING 
HOLIDAY YOU SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST FORECASTS AND 
ADVISORIES. THIS STORM MAY AFFECT A LARGE PORTION OF THE UPPER 
MIDWEST THIS WEEK.      

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY.

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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>746-766-211200-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
600 AM CST SAT NOV 20 2004

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

.DAY ONE... TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A LARGE WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA 
ON TUESDAY AND MOVE TO CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY WEDNESDAY. THEN...THE LOW 
IS FORECASTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHERN MICHIGAN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
THIS  STORM TRACK IS A PRELIMINARY FORECAST AS OF THIS SATURDAY 
MORNING. THE STORM COULD BRING VERY STRONG WIND...SNOW AND RAIN 
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MIDWEST TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY 
MORNING. 

THIS LOW WILL BRING SOUTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS EARLY WEDNESDAY. 
THEN LATE WEDNESDAY WE EXPECT NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. WE EXPECT 
WAVES OF UP TO 14 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. THERE IS EXPECTED RAIN CHANGING 
TO SNOW ON WEDNESDAY. MARINERS SHOULD BE ALERT TUESDAY THROUGH 
WEDNESDAY AND KEEP INFORMED ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS. 

&&

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

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WHW