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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
501 PM CST MON FEB 17 2014
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BOONE-MCHENRY-DE KALB-KANE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...DEKALB...
AURORA...OSWEGO...MORRIS
501 PM CST MON FEB 17 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL END LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS.
* PRIMARY IMPACT...THE FINAL BAND OF MODERATE SNOW IS MARCHING
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE THE SNOW
IS NOT AS INTENSE AS WHAT WAS OBSERVED EARLIER TODAY...
VISIBILITIES WILL FALL TO LESS THAN 2 MILES. THE LOW
VISIBILITIES COMBINED WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO
EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL SHOULD BE
AVOIDED THROUGH THIS EVENING.
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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