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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
251 PM CDT Wed May 27 2026

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-282000-
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-
251 PM CDT Wed May 27 2026 /351 PM EDT Wed May 27 2026/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches.

DISCUSSION...

Breezy north-northeast winds behind a backdoor cold front will
result in building waves and dangerous rip currents at southern
Lake Michigan Beaches late this evening and overnight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thursday...
  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

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