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WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1151 AM CST Thu Feb 16 2023
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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Rochelle, Oregon, and Byron
1151 AM CST Thu Feb 16 2023
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy snow and brief periods of mixed precipitation.
Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches and ice accumulations
of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph, leading to
blowing snow in exposed locations.
* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, McHenry and Ogle Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions will impact the afternoon commute.
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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