Saturday, February 26, 2011

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE WITH TEMPERATURES
HOLDING STEADY AROUND OR JUST BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...TRACE AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED. ICY PATCHES MAY DEVELOP ON ROADWAYS MAKING TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON LIGHTLY TRAVELED OR
UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS...ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED BRIDGE
DECKS AND OVERPASSES.

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.

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