Saturday, January 31, 2015

WSWLOT

...STRONG WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY
NIGHT...

ILZ006-013-014-022-023-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-011115-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T1200Z/
LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE IN-PORTER-
NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...
KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
903 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /1003 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /7 AM
EST/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY
MIX WITH LIGHT RAIN LATE THIS EVENING...GENERALLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN
EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
INTO SUNDAY EVENING...AND ARE LIKELY TO BE HIGHER NEAR THE
LAKE. THIS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
AND BLIZZARD LIKE 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.

&&

$$

ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-032-011115-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
PONTIAC
903 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY
MIX WITH LIGHT RAIN LATE THIS EVENING...GENERALLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN
EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP MIDDAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD LIKE 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.

&&

$$

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
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WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

SVSLOT

THE TEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A
TEST SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT.

... TEST MESSAGE HEADLINE ...

* AT 6:53 PM THIS TEST WAS GENERATED

THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE GENERATED BY WEATHER MESSAGE TO
TEST YOUR ALARM SVSLOT.

THIS IS ONLY A TEST.

$$

WSWLOT

...STRONG WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT...

ILZ006-013-014-022-023-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-010445-
/O.EXT.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE IN-PORTER-
NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...
KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
232 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /332 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/
THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /7 AM EST/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY START AS RAIN
OR A RAIN SNOW MIX...ESPECIALLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO FROM
INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN
EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY EVENING...AND ARE LIKELY TO BE HIGHER NEAR THE LAKE. THIS
WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD
LIKE 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.

&&

$$

ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-032-010445-
/O.EXT.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
PONTIAC
232 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY START
AS RAIN OR A RAIN SNOW MIX...ESPECIALLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO
FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY IN
EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP MIDDAY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD LIKE 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.

&&

$$

KJB/RODRIGUEZ

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

...HIGH IMPACT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY...


ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
010100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
1054 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /1154 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM
EST/ THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ SUNDAY...

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX...
PARTICULARLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS POTENTIALLY IN
EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY EVENING...AND THIS MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

KJB

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
311700-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
247 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /347 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM
EST/ THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ SUNDAY...

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX...
PARTICULARLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING LEADING TO BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

IZZI

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019>021-032-039-311700-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...PONTIAC...PAXTON
247 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX...PARTICULARLY
THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING LEADING TO BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-012>014-022-023-033-INZ001-002-010-011-019-311700-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-LAKE IN-
PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
247 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /347 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PARTICULARLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO
FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING LEADING TO BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

IZZI

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
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WWWW

WSWLOT

ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019>021-032-039-311700-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...PONTIAC...PAXTON
246 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX...PARTICULARLY
THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING LEADING TO BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-012>014-022-023-033-INZ001-002-010-011-019-311700-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-LAKE IN-
PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
246 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 /346 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING.
PRECIPITATION MAY START AS RAIN OR RAIN SNOW MIX SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PARTICULARLY THE FARTHER SOUTH YOU GO
FROM INTERSTATE 80.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED HEAVIER
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SIGNIFICANT DISRUPTIONS TO AIR TRAVEL ARE ALSO LIKELY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING LEADING TO BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

IZZI

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

Friday, January 30, 2015

WSWLOT

...ACCUMULATING SNOW OF SEVERAL INCHES LIKELY SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019>021-032-039-311100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...PONTIAC...PAXTON
852 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA EARLY SATURDAY
EVENING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 6 INCHES NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 88...AND POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 88.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY
UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR VERY
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-012>014-022-023-033-INZ001-002-010-011-019-311100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-LAKE IN-
PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
852 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015 /952 PM EST FRI JAN 30 2015/

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING AND
CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES OF SNOW...
ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88 AND NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY
UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR VERY
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKEFRONT. WIND GUSTS ALONG THE
SHORE COULD APPROACH 40 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

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WSWLOT

...ACCUMULATING SNOW OF SEVERAL INCHES LIKELY SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019>021-032-039-310545-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...PONTIAC...PAXTON
335 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA EARLY SATURDAY
EVENING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 6 INCHES NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 88...AND POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 88.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR
VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-012>014-022-023-033-INZ001-002-010-011-019-310545-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-LAKE IN-
PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
335 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015 /435 PM EST FRI JAN 30 2015/

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING AND
CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES OF
SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88 AND NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR
VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKEFRONT. WIND GUSTS ALONG THE
SHORE COULD APPROACH 40 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

RC/KJB

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WSWLOT

...ACCUMULATING SNOW OF SEVERAL INCHES LIKELY SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019>021-032-039-310045-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-
LIVINGSTON-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...OREGON...DIXON...
DEKALB...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...PONTIAC...PAXTON
1037 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA EARLY SATURDAY EVENING
AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 6 INCHES NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 88...AND POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 88.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITES
UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS MAY LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-012>014-022-023-033-INZ001-002-010-011-019-310045-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WS.A.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T1200Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-LAKE IN-
PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
1037 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2015 /1137 AM EST FRI JAN 30 2015/

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING AND
CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 6 INCHES NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 88...AND POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 88.

* MAIN IMPACT...PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITES
UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE
AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS MAY LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

KJB

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

WSWLOT

...WIDESPREAD FREEZING DRIZZLE THREAT HAS ENDED BUT PATCHY AREAS
WILL LINGER EARLY THIS MORNING...

ILZ023-032-033-039-271245-
/O.CAN.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON
534 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS CANCELLED THE
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY.

THE WIDESPREAD FREEZING DRIZZLE THREAT HAS ENDED. PATCHY FREEZING
DRIZZLE IS STILL POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING...AS WELL AS
LINGERING SLICK SPOTS ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS FROM LAST NIGHT.

$$

MTF

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WSWLOT

...CHANCE FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING...


ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-271000-
/O.CAN.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET
257 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS CANCELLED THE
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY.

THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS ENDED. PATCHY SLICK
CONDITIONS MAY STILL REMAIN EARLY THIS MORNING ESPECIALLY ON
UNTREATED ROADS.

IN ADDITION...THERE WILL REMAIN A CHANCE FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS
MORNING IN LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES OF NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AS THE
WINDS TURN OFF OF LAKE MICHIGAN. ANY FREEZING DRIZZLE THAT DOES
DEVELOP IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY LIGHT.

$$

ILZ032-271200-
/O.CON.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PONTIAC
257 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNRISE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A LIGHT
GLAZING OF ICE ALONG WITH A LIGHT COATING OF SNOW WHICH FELL
EARLIER...CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

ILZ023-033-039-271200-
/O.CON.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...PAXTON
257 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...THROUGH SUNRISE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A LIGHT
GLAZING OF ICE ALONG WITH A LIGHT COATING OF SNOW...CAUSING
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

MTF

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Monday, January 26, 2015

WSWLOT

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

.WIDESPREAD FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS WILL CAUSE
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A
LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED ON UNTREATED WALKWAYS AND
ROAD SURFACES.

ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-032-270930-
/O.CON.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
PONTIAC
727 PM CST MON JAN 26 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A
LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE...CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
OCCASIONAL BURSTS SNOW MIXING WITH THE FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY
ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

ILZ006-013-014-022-023-033-039-270930-
/O.CON.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...
KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...PAXTON
727 PM CST MON JAN 26 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A
LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE...CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
OCCASIONAL BURSTS SNOW MIXING WITH THE FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY
ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

KREIN

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WSWLOT

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

.LIGHT SNOW IS CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER NORTHERN
ILLINOIS. A LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE CAN BE EXPECTED ON UNTREATED
WALKWAYS AND ROAD SURFACES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS
THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

ILZ006-013-014-022-023-033-039-270800-
/O.EXA.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-FORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...WHEATON...CHICAGO...JOLIET...
KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...PAXTON
556 PM CST MON JAN 26 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A
LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE...CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-032-270800-
/O.CON.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150127T1200Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
PONTIAC
556 PM CST MON JAN 26 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL RECEIVE A
LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE...CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

KREIN

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WSWLOT

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

.LIGHT SNOW IS CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER
NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS. A LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE
CAN BE EXPECTED FOR UNTREATED WALKWAYS AND ROAD SURFACES.

ILZ003>005-008-010>012-019>021-032-270645-
/O.NEW.KLOT.ZR.Y.0001.150126T2244Z-150127T1200Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-
GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...
PONTIAC
444 PM CST MON JAN 26 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY RECEIVE
A LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE...CAUSING SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

KREIN

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WWWW

Monday, January 12, 2015

WSWLOT

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-121515-
/O.CAN.KLOT.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150112T1500Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
805 AM CST MON JAN 12 2015 /905 AM EST MON JAN 12 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY.

SNOW HAS EXITED TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF THE ADVISORY. UNTREATED
ROADS MAY STILL BE SLICK THIS MORNING.

$$

KMD

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WSWLOT

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-121500-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150112T1500Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
400 AM CST MON JAN 12 2015 /500 AM EST MON JAN 12 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
/10 AM EST/ THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH DAYBREAK THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF THROUGH MID MORNING.

* ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION...LESS THAN AN INCH.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW COVERED ROADS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

MDB

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Sunday, January 11, 2015

WSWLOT

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-121200-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150112T1500Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
951 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2015 /1051 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
/10 AM EST/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION...A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.

* ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION...ABOUT AN INCH.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

RC

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WSWLOT

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-120730-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0004.150111T2330Z-150112T1500Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
530 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2015 /630 PM EST SUN JAN 11 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /10 AM EST/
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND
SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /10 AM EST/ MONDAY.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO 0NE TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...ONE TO TWO INCHES.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

RC

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Saturday, January 10, 2015

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
101645-
/O.CAN.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
943 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2015 /1043 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO WARM THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE THREAT
FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS IN EXCESS OF 20 BELOW ZERO HAS ENDED.

$$

KJB

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WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
101730-
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
318 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2015 /418 AM EST SAT JAN 10 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM
EST/ TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON
TODAY.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

JEE

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Friday, January 9, 2015

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
101100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
857 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2015 /957 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM
EST/ SATURDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH
NOON SATURDAY. SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS OVER NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS MAY SEE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 30 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO
AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

RODRIGUEZ

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WWWW

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
100600-
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
359 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2015 /459 PM EST FRI JAN 9 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM
EST/ SATURDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING
THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE WIND
CHILL VALUES OF 30 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

KJB

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WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-100015-
/O.CAN.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET
1007 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT REMAINS IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING
THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE WIND
CHILL VALUES OF 30 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-100015-
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON...
GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
1007 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015 /1107 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/
THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ SATURDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

KJB

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WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-091715-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET
315 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
SATURDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON
TODAY. THEN WIND CHILL VALUES WILL VARY BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 30
BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. SOME ISOLATED
LOCATIONS MAY SEE WIND CHILL VALUES AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO AT
TIMES OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

* OTHER IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITE
OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

ILZ019-021-091715-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS
315 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
SATURDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON
TODAY. THEN WIND CHILL VALUES WILL VARY BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 30
BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

* OTHER IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITE
OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

INZ001-002-091715-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARY...VALPARAISO
315 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
SATURDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON
TODAY. THEN WIND CHILL VALUES WILL VARY BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 25
BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SATURDAY..


* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

* OTHER IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITE
OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-091715-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0004.150110T0000Z-150110T1800Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON...
MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
315 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2015 /415 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/
EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ SATURDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

JEE

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

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Thursday, January 8, 2015

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-091045-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET
844 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...

FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND
AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT SEE HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS.

* WINDS...WINDS BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY...

* TIMING...EARLY TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

ILZ019-021-091045-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS
844 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...

FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND
AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT SEE HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS.

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 TO
45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY...

* TIMING...EARLY TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

INZ001-002-090900-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARY...VALPARAISO
844 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND
AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN ANY AREAS THAT SEE HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH MID EVENING...THEN BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-090900-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON...
MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
844 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /944 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST /4 AM
EST/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND
AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN ANY AREAS THAT SEE HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH MID EVENING...THEN BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

RC

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-090745-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET
538 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST FRIDAY.

FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY...

* TIMING...EARLY TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

ILZ019-021-090745-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0003.150109T1000Z-150109T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS
538 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON CST FRIDAY.

FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY...

* TIMING...EARLY TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

INZ001-002-090745-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARY...VALPARAISO
538 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-090745-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON...
MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
538 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /638 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST /4 AM
EST/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING
TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-INZ001-002-090630-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
419 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ019-021-023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-090630-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
419 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /519 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST /4 AM
EST/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 25 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO NEAR WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

KJB

VISIT US AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO (ALL LOWERCASE)

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...AND YOUTUBE AT:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSCHICAGO
WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSCHICAGO

WSWLOT

ILZ019-021-023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-090415-
/O.EXB.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
206 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /306 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 AM CST...4 AM EST...FRIDAY.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY AN 1 INCH OR LESS THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT COULD RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-INZ001-002-090415-
/O.EXT.KLOT.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150109T0900Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
206 PM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING...LEADING TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH AS MUCH AS 3
INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE WISCONSIN STATE LINE OF NORTHEASTERN
ILLINOIS.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 40 TO 45 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT COULD RESULT IN
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD LEAD TO
NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS...MAKING TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS.

* ADDITIONAL IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER
CLOTHING WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

KJB

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WSWLOT

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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
1151 AM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...


* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...GENERALLY 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH AS MUCH AS 3
INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE WISCONSIN STATE LINE OF NORTHEASTERN
ILLINOIS.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES FOR THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING COMMUTE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

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LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
1151 AM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /1251 PM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST /1 PM EST/ TODAY...

WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...THE THREAT FOR WIND CHILLS COLDER THAN 20 BELOW ZERO HAS
ENDED FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

KJB

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WSWLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-020-022-INZ001-002-081815-
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/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
403 AM CST THU JAN 8 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.

FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY...

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
MORNING...THEN IMPROVING ABOVE 20 BELOW BY MID TO LATE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

* CONFIDENCE...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE COLDER
THAN 30 BELOW WIND CHILL READINGS JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK FOR A
BRIEF TIME...BUT THE GENERAL AREA SHOULD EXPERIENCE 25 BELOW TO
30 BELOW READINGS.

FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...

* TIMING...NOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES AND SNOW AMOUNTS...5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL INCREASE
THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES FOR THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING COMMUTE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

ILZ019-021-023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-081800-
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T1800Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...MORRIS...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
403 AM CST THU JAN 8 2015 /503 AM EST THU JAN 8 2015/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM
EST/ TODAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
MORNING...THEN IMPROVING ABOVE 20 BELOW BY MID TO LATE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.

* CONFIDENCE...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE COLDER
THAN 30 BELOW WIND CHILL READINGS JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK FOR A
BRIEF TIME...BUT THE GENERAL AREA SHOULD EXPERIENCE 25 BELOW TO
30 BELOW READINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

BEACHLER

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