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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
535 AM CDT THU JUL 20 2006

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-
019-210930-
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-
535 AM CDT THU JUL 20 2006

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

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL 
ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...AND NORTHWEST INDIANA THIS MORNING. 
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING WITH THE 
MAIN THREATS BEING DAMAGING WINDS. THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO 
PRODUCE SOME VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH MAY LEAD TO SOME LOCALIZED 
MINOR FLOODING AND PONDING ON ROADWAYS.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS 
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. THERE IS A SLIGHT 
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 
WITH THE MAIN THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

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

$$

LMZ740>745-766-210930-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
535 AM CDT THU JUL 20 2006

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

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS WILL MOVE 
ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS MORNING. SOME HAIL IS ALSO 
POSSIBLE. THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FROM LATE TONIGHT 
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 
KNOTS THIS EVENING. WAVES WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET 
TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

&&

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

$$