Sunday, January 31, 2021

Winter Storm Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 06:00 PM CST 1/31

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WSWLOT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
320 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021

...Winter Storm Impacts Continue this Morning...



/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210201T0000Z/
McHenry-Kane-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Iroquois-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry,
Woodstock, Aurora, Elgin, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris,
Coal City, Minooka, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Watseka,
Gilman, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Mokena, Channahon,
Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, Beecher, Gary, Hammond,
Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, Chesterton, Roselawn,
Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, Fowler, and Oxford
320 AM CST Sun Jan 31 2021 /420 AM EST Sun Jan 31 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /7 PM
EST/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Occasional moderate snow rates with northeast winds
gusting to 30 mph. Snow accumulations today of 1 to 3 inches.
Total snow accumulations from last night through today of 5 to
10 inches and locally higher possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...Through 6 PM CST this evening, with the highest impacts
tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult this morning due to low
visibilities and snow packed roads. Patchy blowing snow is also
occurring.

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.

Use plenty of extra caution when shoveling heavy snow. Stay
hydrated and take frequent breaks.

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