Saturday, January 4, 2014

Winter Weather Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
951 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014



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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON
951 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO NOON
CST TUESDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES LEADING TO
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH ON
SUNDAY COULD RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITY.

FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING...

* TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS
ARE LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WHILE
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD...THE MOST
EXTREME WIND CHILLS ARE LIKELY TO BE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILLS...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF WIND CHILLS COLDER THAN 30
BELOW IS EXPECTED...WITH WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD
AIR TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT
IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN.

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