...SNOW THIS EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON...
A PERIOD OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN
ILLINOIS INCLUDING ROCKFORD...AND THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN METRO
AREA OF CHICAGO...DURING THE NOON THROUGH 4 PM PERIOD. SOME OF
THE SNOWFALL RATES MAY BE MODERATE IN INTENSITY...ALLOWING FOR
QUICK ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO...MAINLY TOWARD THE
WISCONSIN STATE LINE. IF PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THIS
AREA...INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATES 39...88...AND 90...PREPARE FOR
THE POSSIBILITY OF SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN ANY SNOW THAT IS
ENCOUNTERED.