


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
870 FLUS43 KLOT 082032 HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 332 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002- 010-011-019-092045- 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- 332 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 /432 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk...up to 50 to 60 mph on an isolated basis near and south of I-80. Limited Flooding Risk. DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms will focus near and south of I-80 through early this evening, until about 9 PM CDT. The strongest storms will produce torrential downpours and gusty winds, with a low (around 5%) chance of wind damage. To the north of I-80, any isolated thunderstorms may produce localized downpours. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Wednesday and Thursday... Hazardous swimming conditions possible at Lake Michigan beaches. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Friday... Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Flooding Risk. Saturday... Limited Flooding Risk. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight. GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Moving toward the the east or northeast at 10 to 20 mph. $$ LMZ740>745-092045- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 332 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore waters of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Wednesday through Saturday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk at times. $$ Castro Visit us at www.weather.gov/chicago