FLUS43 KLOT 091841 HWOLOT Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 141 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002- 010-011-019-101845- 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- 141 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 /241 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited to Locally Elevated Flooding Risk. DISCUSSION... There will be a threat for isolated to widely scattered non-severe thunderstorms through this evening. Any storms that develop will be capable of heavy rainfall which may lead to localized flooding. The strongest storms will be capable of producing gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Friday and Saturday... Limited Thunderstorm Risk mainly near and south of the Kankakee River Valley. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight. GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY: Moving toward the the east at around 20 mph. $$ LMZ740>745-101845- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 141 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Illinois nearshore waters of Lake Michigan and the Indiana nearshore waters of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Limited Thunderstorm Risk. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. $$ Castro Visit us at www.weather.gov/chicago