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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2016
...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-110100-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WW.Y.0009.161210T2100Z-161212T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0005.161210T2100Z-161212T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...ELGIN...OTTAWA. ..OSWEGO...
MORRIS
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2016
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
DIMINISH BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...THE HEAVIEST TOTALS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 88 WHERE STORM TOTALS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY
SUNDAY EVENING. SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88 TO THE I-80 CORRIDOR
TOTALS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING. SNOW
AMOUNTS SHOULD TAPPER OFF SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 INTO THE 3 TO 6
INCH RANGE ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WARNING
AREA...WHERE THE SNOW COULD MIX WITH RAIN LATER SUNDAY.
* VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES DURING THE
HEAVIER SNOWFALL...LIKELY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&
$$
ILZ006-013-014-022-INZ001-002-110100-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WW.Y.0009.161211T0000Z-161212T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0005.161211T0000Z-161212T0600Z/
LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...
GARY...VALPARAISO
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2016
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN
DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...THE HEAVIEST TOTALS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 88 WHERE STORM TOTALS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE
LIKELY BY SUNDAY EVENING. SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88 TO THE I-80
CORRIDOR TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY
EVENING. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.
* VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES DURING THE
HEAVIER SNOWFALL...LIKELY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&
$$
ILZ023-INZ010-011-110100-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0010.161211T0000Z-161212T0600Z/
KANKAKEE-NEWTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 10 2016
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT.
* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN
DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE SNOW COULD MIX WITH OR CHANCE TO
RAIN FOR A PERIOD SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
Virga happening over you.. Should start snowing lightly soon. Let the atmosphere prime up.
Last 4 hr loop. Nice thick band there that dropped 1-2" easily and fast over Iowa. Problem is the way its moving it was pretty much a 2 hr heavy snowfall and done there
Grand Rapids or Battle Creek will accumulate the most, about 12". Everything south of a line from Joliet to Sandusky OH, and east of a line from Cleveland to Ottawa will quickly turn to rain and wash most of the wet snow away.
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