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HWOLOT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1000 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019
-281200- 
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-
1000 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

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

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION FROM SOUTHWEST TO 
NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS 
NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA TONIGHT...COLDER AIR WILL 
GRADUALLY OVERSPREAD THE MIDWEST CAUSING A CHANGE OVER TO SNOW.  
THIS CHANGE OVER IS EXPECTED IN THE ROCKFORD AREA THIS 
EVENING...ACROSS THE CHICAGO AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT...AND OVER 
NORTHWEST INDIANA LATE TONIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO 
RANGE FROM LESS THAN AN INCH SOUTH OF THE KANKAKEE AND ILLINOIS 
RIVERS TO AROUND 2 INCHES IN COUNTIES BORDERING WISCONSIN. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ONGOING PRECIPITATION WILL DIMINISH TO OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW AND 
FLURRIES ON MONDAY...WHICH WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY BEFORE 
THE WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES FAR ENOUGH EAST TO RELAX ITS GRIP ON THE 
MIDWEST.  THESE PERIODIC LIGHT SNOW EVENTS ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO 
AMOUNT TO DUSTINGS. 

WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT 
THIS TIME. 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

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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>746-766-281200-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
1000 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

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 FOR THE ILLINOIS NEARSHORE 
WATERS OF SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 
UP TO 25 KNOTS WILL PRODUCE WAVES OF UP TO 5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR NEARSHORE AREAS 
BY MONDAY EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO NEAR 30 KNOTS. 
THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.  

GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE OPEN 
WATERS OF SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. 

WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT 
THIS TIME

&&

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

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