..INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND MOVING ACROSS CHICAGO METROPOLITAN
AREA...

AT 805 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
10 MILE WIDE INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SQUALL CENTERED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO INGALLS PARK...MOVING EAST AT
10 MPH.

INTENSE SNOWFALL WITHIN THIS BAND AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DROP
VISIBILITIES TO ONLY A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET. SNOW FALL RATES OF UP TO
2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS BAND MOVES SLOWLY EASTWARD.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...THE FAR NORTH AND NORTHWEST SIDE OF
CHICAGO...NEW LENOX...WESTERN SPRINGS...AND WESTCHESTER BY AROUND
815 AM...WILLOW SPRINGS...RIVER GROVE...AND RIVER FOREST BY AROUND
830 AM...WILMETTE HARBOR AND WINNETKA AROUND 845 AM.