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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
319 PM CST WED NOV 20 2024
ILZ004>006-011>013-020-021-023-033-103>108-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
210330-
BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-
IROQUOIS-NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-NORTHERN WILL-
SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELVIDERE, CRYSTAL LAKE, ALGONQUIN,
MCHENRY, WOODSTOCK, WAUKEGAN, BUFFALO GROVE, MUNDELEIN, GURNEE,
DEKALB, SYCAMORE, AURORA, ELGIN, NAPERVILLE, WHEATON,
DOWNERS GROVE, LOMBARD, CAROL STREAM, OSWEGO, YORKVILLE, PLANO,
MORRIS, COAL CITY, MINOOKA, KANKAKEE, BOURBONNAIS, BRADLEY,
WATSEKA, GILMAN, EVANSTON, DES PLAINES, SCHAUMBURG, PALATINE,
NORTHBROOK, CHICAGO, CICERO, OAK LAWN, OAK PARK, LA GRANGE,
CALUMET CITY, OAK FOREST, LEMONT, ORLAND PARK, PARK FOREST,
JOLIET, BOLINGBROOK, PLAINFIELD, MOKENA, CHANNAHON, MANHATTAN,
WILMINGTON, CRETE, PEOTONE, BEECHER, GARY, HAMMOND, MERRILLVILLE,
PORTAGE, VALPARAISO, CHESTERTON, ROSELAWN, KENTLAND, MOROCCO,
RENSSELAER, DEMOTTE, FOWLER, AND OXFORD
319 PM CST WED NOV 20 2024 /419 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024/
..PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND-WHIPPED SNOW ON THURSDAY
A 2-3 HOUR LONG PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
ON THURSDAY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, LIKELY
LEADING TO SLUSHY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING ON ROADWAYS.
STRONG WEST-NORTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 40-45 MPH DURING THE
SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES, WHICH WILL
FURTHER EXACERBATE THE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS
SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN THESE CONDITIONS AND ALLOW
FOR EXTRA TRAVEL TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION.
ILZ003-008-010-019-032-039-210330-
WINNEBAGO-OGLE-LEE-LA SALLE-LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKFORD, ROCHELLE, OREGON, BYRON, DIXON,
OTTAWA, STREATOR, LA SALLE, MENDOTA, MARSEILLES, PONTIAC, DWIGHT,
FAIRBURY, PAXTON, AND GIBSON CITY
319 PM CST WED NOV 20 2024
..STRONG WINDS AND SNOW ON THURSDAY
STRONG WEST-NORTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED ON THURSDAY. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY BE ACCOMPANIED BY
SNOW FOR A FEW HOURS DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
WHILE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY REMAIN UNDER 2", THE
COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WINDS AND SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES
FROM WIND-WHIPPED SNOW WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
TOMORROW. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN THESE
CONDITIONS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS.
OGOREK
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