Friday, January 10, 2014

Freezing Rain Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
616 PM CST FRI JAN 10 2014

...ICY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING...



/O.NEW.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.140111T0016Z-140111T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET
616 PM CST FRI JAN 10 2014

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID TO LATE THIS
EVENING BEFORE ABATING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ALTHOUGH AIR TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO
THE MIDDLE 30S TO NEAR 40...VERY COLD GROUND CONDITIONS HAS LEAD
TO ICING ON ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. ROADS WITH MELTING SNOW AND
SLUSH MAY BE ESPECIALLY SLIPPERY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...OFFICIALS REPORTED SEVERAL CLOSED ROADS AND
MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...WHERE TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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