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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 1126 AM CST Tue Feb 5 2019
/O.CON.KLOT.IS.W.0001.190206T0000Z-190206T1200Z/ McHenry-Lake IL-DeKalb-Kane-DuPage-Cook-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy- Will- Including the cities of Woodstock, Waukegan, DeKalb, Aurora, Elgin, Wheaton, Chicago, Ottawa, Oswego, Morris, and Joliet 1126 AM CST Tue Feb 5 2019
…ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY…
WHAT…Significant icing expected due to freezing rain. Ice accumulations of one tenth to four tenths of an inch expected… with the highest ice amounts northwest of a line from Streator to Morris to Joliet to downtown Chicago. Some sleet may mix with the freezing rain early in the evening.
WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.
WHEN…From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible on untreated surfaces. The hazardous conditions may impact the evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
An Ice Storm Warning means significant amounts of ice accumulation will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Snapped power lines and falling tree branches are also possible.
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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