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Watch 255 Status Reports
STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 255

VALID 310435Z - 310540Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 N DNV TO
20 W VPZ TO 35 NW VPZ.

..DIAL..05/31/13

ATTN...WFO...LOT...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 255 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

INC007-073-089-111-127-310540-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ743-744-745-777-779-310540-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN 

GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN 

BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 255

VALID 310335Z - 310440Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 NNW DNV
TO 40 ESE MMO TO 40 ESE MMO TO 25 SE RAC.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 895

..DIAL..05/31/13

ATTN...WFO...LOT...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 255 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC031-075-091-197-310440-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

COOK		     IROQUOIS		 KANKAKEE	     
WILL		     
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-310440-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ741-742-743-744-745-777-779-310440-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

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 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 255

VALID 310310Z - 310340Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 ENE BMI
TO 40 ESE MMO TO 25 SE RAC.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 895.

..PETERS..05/31/13

ATTN...WFO...LOT...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 255 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC031-053-075-091-197-310340-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

COOK		     FORD		 IROQUOIS	     
KANKAKEE	     WILL		 
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-310340-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ741-742-743-744-745-777-779-310340-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

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 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 255

VALID 310145Z - 310240Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 SE MMO TO
20 SSW RAC.

..PETERS..05/31/13

ATTN...WFO...LOT...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 255 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC031-043-053-075-091-097-197-310240-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

COOK		     DUPAGE		 FORD		     
IROQUOIS	     KANKAKEE		 LAKE		     
WILL		     
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-310240-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ740-741-742-743-744-745-777-779-310240-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

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 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 255

VALID 310050Z - 310140Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

..PETERS..05/31/13

ATTN...WFO...LOT...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 255 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

ILC031-043-053-063-075-089-091-093-097-111-197-310140-

IL 
.    ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

COOK		     DUPAGE		 FORD		     
GRUNDY		     IROQUOIS		 KANE		     
KANKAKEE	     KENDALL		 LAKE		     
MCHENRY 	     WILL		 
$$


INC007-073-089-111-127-310140-

IN 
.    INDIANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON		     JASPER		 LAKE		     
NEWTON		     PORTER		 
$$


LMZ740-741-742-743-744-745-777-779-310140-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

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 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



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