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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
430 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-
019-031030-
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-
430 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

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 THIS EVENING ACROSS 
ALL OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. 

THE PRIMARY SEVERE THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL FROM ELEVATED 
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING.     

DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL PASS ACROSS NORTHWEST ILLINOIS THIS 
EVENING.  A WARM FRONT EXTENDING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THIS LOW WILL 
RETREAT NORTHWARD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS...AND THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE 
THE FOCUS FOR MORE SURFACE ROOTED STORMS CARRYING A GREATER TORNADO 
THREAT. 

HOWEVER...COVERAGE OF STORMS ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST 
INDIANA WILL BE INCREASING THIS EVENING...CULMINATING IN A PRE COLD 
FRONTAL LINE OF STORMS DUE TO PASS ACROSS THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST 
BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT.  THESE STORMS WILL BRING A THREAT OF 
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ALONG WITH LARGE HAIL.  

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL END BY MIDNIGHT WITH THE PASSAGE OF 
THE COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY 
NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED LATER THIS EVENING.

&&

COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (LOWER CASE)

$$

LMZ740>745-766-031030-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
430 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

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

.DAY ONE... TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN 
TIP OF LAKE MICHIGAN...MAINLY BETWEEN 800 PM AND MIDNIGHT CDT. 
STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY 
NIGHT.

MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY 
NIGHT. 

&&

COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (LOWER CASE)

$$

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