Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Ice Storm Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 6:00 AM CST 2/23

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
933 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2023


/O.CON.KLOT.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-230223T1200Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove,
Mundelein, and Gurnee
933 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2023

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing impacts expected. Additional ice
accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, McHenry and Lake IL Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Additional power outages and tree damage are possible
due to ice weighing down trees and power lines. Slick spots on
sidewalks and untreated bridges and secondary roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be alert for falling tree branches and downed power lines. Do not
touch downed power lines! If driving, allow for extra travel time
and be alert for tree limbs or power lines blocking roads.

The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the
internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.

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