...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATION RATES MAY EXCEED ONE INCH
PER HOUR LATE THIS EVENING.

* HAZARDS...SNOW. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 25
MPH MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY
MAY DROP BELOW ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION MAY
RESULT IN VERY TREACHEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND MAKE SNOW
REMOVAL DIFFICULT AT TIMES.


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.