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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
422 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2026

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Thunderstorm Risk this afternoon and tonight.
  Limited Flooding Risk tonight.

DISCUSSION...

A cold front will settle across the area today, becoming
stationary near the U.S. Highway 24 corridor this afternoon.
An isolated thunderstorm is possible along the front this
afternoon. No severe weather is expected.

Showers and scattered thunderstorms will overspread the area
tonight. Locally heavy rainfall is possible, which may
result in rainfall amounts of an inch or more in spots by
morning. This may result in new rises and some flooding on
area rivers and creeks.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Saturday night and Sunday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Monday and Tuesday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
     Level 2 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk.

DISCUSSION...

A warmer and more active weather pattern will develop
later this weekend into early next week. Several rounds
of showers and thunderstorms are possible, with the
pattern favorable for some strong to severe storms
at times.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the east-southeast at 25 to 30 mph.

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