WWUS43 KLOT 011015
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
415 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014
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MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-LA SALLE-
KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
JOLIET
415 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY EARLY THIS
MORNING...WITH A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED JUST AROUND
DAYBREAK THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL END BY EARLY
THIS EVENING. SOME SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM STREATOR TO JOLIET TO GARY.
* STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 INCHES. STORM TOTAL ICE
ACCUMULATION UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
STREATOR TO JOLIET TO GARY.
* SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING.
* SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
* TRAVEL THROUGH CHICAGO O'HARE AND MIDWAY AIRPORTS COULD ALSO
BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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