951 AWUS83 KLOT 282218 RWSLOT ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019- 291030- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 518 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014 /618 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014/ THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA REGION SAW PERIODS OF RAIN THIS AFTERNOON UNDER CLOUDY SKIES...WITH MOST OF THE ACTIVITY OUT OF THE REGION BUT STILL LINGERING IN FAR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS BY LATE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES BY LATE AFTERNOON WERE MAINLY IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 50S...EXCEPT IN THE MID 40S ALONG THE NORTH SHORE OF THE LAKE FRONT. WINDS WERE FROM THE EAST AND GUSTING IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S MPH. A LARGE...SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT THE REGION THE RAIN...WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS IOWA TONIGHT...PUSHING A WARM FRONT NORTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE NORTHERN BORDER OF INDIANA BY TUESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE MIDDLE EVENING HOURS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY TUESDAY NIGHT... THEN INTO MICHIGAN BY THURSDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF CLOUDY AND WET WEATHER THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. $$ VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE) FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.CHICAGO.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO