Monday, February 29, 2016

Winter Storm Warning for Mchenry Co., IL until 09:00 AM CST 03/01

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WSWLOT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
918 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...IMPACTING WINTER WEATHER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...


/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN
918 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...MAINLY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID TO LATE MORNING
TUESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 7
INCHES LIKELY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER TOTALS POSSIBLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATION...MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND
SOUTH OF I-90 TONIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 MPH AT
TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY RESULTING IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.

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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