WWUS43 KLOT 020213 WSWLOT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 813 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022 /O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220102T0600Z/ Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-La Salle- Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Rochelle, Oregon, Byron, Dixon, DeKalb, Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, and Marseilles 813 PM CST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow, with areas of shallow blowing snow, together creating hazardous travel, especially in open areas. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected, with locally higher mainly north of I-88. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Travel is difficult in areas and some locations dangerous. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility, especially in open areas. 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. && https://wxn.io/lblnf |