<pre>WWUS43 KLOT 101744
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1144 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2020
...Periods of Wintry Precipitation, Possibly Significant, Tonight
Through Saturday Night...
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0001.200111T0300Z-200112T0900Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, McHenry, Woodstock, Cary, Rochelle,
Oregon, Mount Morris, Byron, Polo, Dixon, DeKalb, and Sycamore
1144 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2020
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 AM CST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...A mix of freezing rain and sleet is likely to develop by
mid to late evening and continue overnight and into early
Saturday morning. Total ice accumulations in excess of two
tenths of an inch are likely tonight into Saturday morning, with
sleet accumulation also possible. While precipitation may
lighten in intensity Saturday late morning through mid
afternoon, a period of heavy snow is likely late Saturday
afternoon and night. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches
are expected. Northeast winds will gust as high as 40 mph
overnight into Saturday and combined with ice and snow may cause
further impacts.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.
* WHEN...From 9 PM CST this evening to 3 AM CST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be significantly impacted at times,
especially mid to late evening through early Saturday morning,
and then again later Saturday afternoon into Saturday night.
Some power outages and tree damage are possible due to the
combination of ice and wind. Patchy blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility later Saturday afternoon and
night.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the
internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.
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