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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Date Issued: 430 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008 Expiration: 430 AM CDT MON JUL 07 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED: THUNDERSTORMS. AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: MAINLY NORTHWEST OF A CHICAGO TO MENDOTA LINE WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT. DISCUSSION: A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN IOWA AT THE NOSE OF A WARM MOIST LOW LEVEL JET TONIGHT. THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD MOVE INTO NORTHWEST ILLINOIS LATE TONIGHT OR MONDAY MORNING. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. PORTIONS OF THE ROCK RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME VERY WARM AND UNSTABLE ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING MONDAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY. A FEW SEVERE STORMS WITH HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALIZED FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE. PORTIONS OF THE ROCK RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT. && COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO |