Saturday, March 1, 2014

Winter Weather Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 09:00 AM CST 03/02

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1101 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...PERIODS OF SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...


/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0023.140301T2100Z-140302T1500Z/
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
1101 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TAPER OFF BY
SUNDAY MORNING. SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER OVER
FAR NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATION...SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY THIS
EVENING...WITH SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY REACHING UP TO AN INCH
PER HOUR FOR A TIME. THIS WILL CAUSE SNOW COVERED ROADS...
MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRESH SNOWFALL...DECREASING TEMPERATURES AND
INCREASING WINDS MAY BRING WIND CHILL READINGS OF 5 TO 15
BELOW ZERO FOR SUNDAY MORNING AND 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO FOR
MONDAY MORNING.

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.

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