Friday, January 29, 2021

Winter Storm Watch 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
323 AM CST Fri Jan 29 2021

...Heavy Wet Snow and Wind Likely Saturday PM into Early Sunday...



/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.A.0002.210130T2100Z-210201T0000Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-DuPage-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry,
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee,
Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Lombard, Carol Stream,
Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago,
Cicero, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, and La Grange
323 AM CST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow likely along with easterly winds gusting
up to 35 mph. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches and
locally higher possible.

* WHERE...McHenry, Lake IL, DuPage, Northern Cook and Central
Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon, with
the most significant impacts Saturday evening through early
Sunday when much of the snow is forecast to occur.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be dangerous due to the heavy wet snow
and strong winds causing very low visibility and snow packed
roads. Power outages possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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