WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 301 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
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.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered thunderstorms are possible south of I-80 this evening,
and then north of I-80 overnight. A couple of these storms could
become strong to severe with a main threat of damaging winds to 60
mph and hail 1 inch in diameter.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Friday...
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Saturday...
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk, mainly southeast of
Interstate 55
Limited Flooding Risk.
Tuesday and Wednesday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
DISCUSSION:
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are anticipated to develop
Friday evening and continue overnight into Saturday. A few storms
may become severe with a main threat for damaging hail.
Thunderstorms may continue into Saturday, primarily southeast of
Interstate 55.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
This evening, moving toward the north at 45 mph.
Early tomorrow morning, moving toward the east at 35 mph.