Friday, January 18, 2019

Winter Storm Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 12:00 PM CST 1/19

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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 818 PM CST Fri Jan 18 2019

…Accumulating Snow Tonight and Saturday Morning…

/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190119T1800Z/ Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-DeKalb-Kane- Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Woodstock, Oregon, Dixon, DeKalb, Aurora, and Elgin 818 PM CST Fri Jan 18 2019

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY…

  • WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches expected. Winds gusting 30 to 35 mph.

  • WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

  • WHEN…Beginning area wide by evening and persisting into Saturday morning.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds will result in blowing and drifting snow and could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by going to www.gettingaroundillinois.com in Illinois or by calling 1 8 0 0 2 6 1 7 6 2 3 in Indiana.

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