Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Special Weather Statement 15:49:17.5638743

...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT...

A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT BRINGING A
CHANCE OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION TO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80
CORRIDOR. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO INITIALLY BE LIGHT SNOW...BUT
SHOULD QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. UNTREATED
ROADWAYS AND ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL
BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO ICE DEVELOPING. WHILE NO SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS OF ICE ON THE
ROADWAYS WILL LEAD TO SLICK AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR CHANGING ROAD
CONDITIONS.