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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
500 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-
019-162300-
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-
500 AM CST WED FEB 16 2006

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING 
RAIN IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS 
THROUGH THIS EVENING. REFER TO THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 
MESSAGE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND 
NORTHWEST INDIANA TODAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF THESE STORMS 
BEING SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SOUTH OF A VALPARAISO 
TO PONTIAC LINE. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE LATE 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH GUSTS REACHING 45 MPH LATE EVENING AND 
OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. 
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED IF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHES ARE ISSUED 
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. REPORTS OF SNOW...SLEET AND 
FREEZING RAIN ARE ENCOURAGED. 

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COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO 

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LMZ740>745-766-162300-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
500 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...AND PERSIST THROUGH 
TONIGHT.  

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HAZARDOUS 
WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL PERSIST INTO SATURDAY 
NIGHT. 

&&

COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE
NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO 

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