<pre>WWUS43 KLOT 102144
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
344 PM 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
344 PM 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
later this 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
some light sleet accumulation also possible. While precipitation
may lighten in intensity Saturday morning through mid afternoon,
a period of heavy snow is likely late Saturday afternoon and
evening. 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 overnight 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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