


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
697 FLUS43 KLOT 260233 AAA HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 933 PM CDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002- 010-011-019-270245- 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- 933 PM CDT Fri Jul 25 2025 /1033 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Elevated Flooding Risk. Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph. DISCUSSION... Periods of heavy rain producing showers and storms are expected overnight which may lead to flash flooding. The strongest storms will also be capable of producing gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Saturday... Elevated Flooding Risk. Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Sunday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Monday... Elevated Excessive Heat Risk. Tuesday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Flooding Risk. Elevated Excessive Heat Risk. Wednesday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. DISCUSSION... Lingering thunderstorms Saturday will bring the chance for torrential rainfall and localized flooding. There is also a threat for a few strong to severe storms in the afternoon, mainly south of I-88. Heat and humidity may once again build to dangerous levels at times Sunday through Tuesday with the hottest conditions expected on Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Given the limited nature of any severe threat, spotter activation is not expected, but reports of flooding or severe weather are appreciated. GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Moving toward the east northeast at 20 to 25 mph. $$ LMZ740>745-270245- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 933 PM CDT Fri Jul 25 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore waters of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Thunderstorm Wind Gust Risk...up to 45 knots. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Saturday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated: Level 1 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Sunday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Tuesday and Wednesday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. $$ Petr Visit us at www.weather.gov/chicago