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WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
419 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014
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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
419 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING. MORE STEADY SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUES
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED NORTH OF A STREATOR
TO JOLIET TO CHICAGO. SOUTH OF THIS LINE THE POTENTIAL EXISTS
FOR SNOW TO BECOME MIXED WITH SLEET...FREEZING RAIN LATE
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANY CHANGE IN THE
FORECAST TRACK OF THE STORM WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CHANGES IN THE
EXPECTED PRECIPITATION TYPES.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND OR ICE ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA. SOME LOCATIONS COULD SEE
SNOWFALL OF 6 OR MORE INCHES...WHILE SOME OTHER LOCATIONS COULD
SEE SOME ICE ACCUMULATIONS.
* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND ICE WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. TRAVEL THROUGH AND TO CHICAGO
O'HARE AND MIDWAY AIRPORTS COULD ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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