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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 3 2006

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-
019-040930-
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-
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 3 2006

.DAY ONE... OVERNIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER ALONG AND NORTH OF 
INTERSTATE 80. 

STORMS MAINTAINING THEMSELVES ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THROUGH 
NORTHERN WISCONSIN COULD PRODUCE SEVERAL OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES THAT MAY 
DROP SOUTH INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA OVERNIGHT. 
THESE BOUNDARIES COULD SPAWN NEW THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ENROUTE TO 
THIS AREA. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS 
AND LARGE HAIL.

HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT HAVE CAUSED 
MANY CREEKS...STREAMS AND SMALL RIVERS TO REACH BANKFULL. 
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORMS THAT 
DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. THIS MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS AREAS THAT 
HAVE ALREADY SEEN HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN 
EFFECT UNTIL 4AM THIS MORNING...BUT MAY BE EXTENDED OR UPGRADED TO A 
FLOOD WARNING AFTER THAT TIME SHOULD STORMS CONTINUE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE ONGOING WEDNESDAY MORNING...MAINLY SOUTH OF 
INTERSTATE 80. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER 
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM STRAWN TO WATSEKA TO RENSSELAER INDIANA. THE 
MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT.

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

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LMZ740>745-766-040930-
WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-
LAKE MICHIGAN-
1030 PM CDT TUE OCT 3 2006

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

.DAY ONE... OVERNIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE 
MICHIGAN. THE MAIN THREATS ARE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEARSHORE AND OPEN WATERS 
WEDNESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

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

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