Sunday, February 20, 2011

AFFECTED COUNTIES:
IN ILLINOIS: BOONE, LAKE, MCHENRY, WINNEBAGO.


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

* TIMING...RAIN SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND OR SLEET
BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW BY THE MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE
ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN...ESPECIALLY AWAY FROM LAKE
MICHIGAN.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING RAIN.

* IMPACTS...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION MAY LEAD TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND
SIDEWALKS AND MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.

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.

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