Monday, January 5, 2015

Winter Weather Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 06:00 AM CST 01/06

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
344 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015



/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0002.150106T0000Z-150106T1200Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO
344 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH THE PREDAWN HOURS TUESDAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* MAIN IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED RESULTING IN
DIFFICULT TRAVEL. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 8
PM AND MIDNIGHT...WHEN VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO AROUND ONE
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...EVEN WITH LIGHTER SNOW EXPECTED AFTER
MIDNIGHT...THE DRY NATURE OF THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS
EARLY TUESDAY MAY RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...
PARTICULARLY IN OPEN AREAS...EVEN AFTER SNOWFALL HAS ENDED.

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 VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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