..MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION MOVING INTO NORTH CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA...

A BAND OF PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE EASTWARD ALONG AND NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 80 INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 88 AND INTERSTATE 90
CORRIDORS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET...AND
SNOW IS EXPECTED GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 39 AND
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80...INCLUDING THE ROCKFORD AND LA SALLE
AREAS. TO THE EAST INCLUDING THE CHICAGO METRO AREA...A MIX OF
RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET IS POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES
RIGHT AROUND FREEZING. PRECIPITATION MAY BE INTENSE FOR SHORT
PERIODS OF TIME WITH THUNDER AND LIGHTNING ALSO POSSIBLE. LIGHT
SLEET ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR. AREAS THAT ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING MAY
SEE A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION. THE MOST WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED TO END BY AROUND 9 PM CST WITH SCATTERED AREAS OF LIGHT
PRECIPITATION LINGERING.