


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
652 FLUS43 KLOT 092009 HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 309 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002- 010-011-019-102015- Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage- La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford- Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will- Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton- 309 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025 /409 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Elevated Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 2 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph. Limited Flooding Risk. DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms are expected through early to mid evening north and west of I-55. A couple of the stronger storms could produce very localized wind gusts up to around 60 mph, mainly west of a Crystal Lake to LaSalle Peru line. Thunderstorms will also be capable of producing torrential downpours, which could lead to an isolated flash flood threat. There is a chance that some thunderstorms could continue into the overnight hours. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Sunday and Monday... Elevated Flooding Risk. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. Tuesday and Wednesday... Limited Flooding Risk. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. DISCUSSION... There will be periodic chances of thunderstorms Sunday through Wednesday. Thunderstorms will be capable of producing torrential downpours with some threat for localized flash flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters may be needed through mid evening. GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Moving toward the northeast at 15 to 20 mph. $$ LMZ740>745-102015- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 309 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore waters of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Hazardous conditions for small craft. Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Thunderstorm Wind Gust Risk...up to 40 kt. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Sunday through Tuesday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. $$ - Izzi Visit us at www.weather.gov/chicago