PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
957 PM CST TUE FEB 01 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0130 PM SNOW DE KALB 41.93N 88.75W
02/01/2011 E1.8 INCH DEKALB IL CO-OP OBSERVER
NEW SNOWFALL SINCE 7AM.
0138 PM SNOW ELBURN 41.89N 88.47W
02/01/2011 M2.5 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
FROM 9PM LAST NIGHT TILL 1PM TODAY
0139 PM SNOW LIBERTYVILLE 42.28N 87.97W
02/01/2011 M2.3 INCH LAKE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0155 PM SNOW SSE BOURBONNAIS 41.16N 87.88W
02/01/2011 M0.2 INCH KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW IN THE PAST HOUR. 3.2 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND.
COCORAHS OBSERVER
0205 PM SNOW 1 WNW CAROL STREAM 41.92N 88.14W
02/01/2011 M0.2 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW IN PAST HOUR
0229 PM SNOW NW SCHERERVILLE 41.49N 87.45W
02/01/2011 M1.0 INCH LAKE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
OVER PAST 2 HOURS.
0255 PM SNOW BOURBONNAIS 41.16N 87.88W
02/01/2011 M0.3 INCH KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST HOUR.
0255 PM BLIZZARD SSE BOURBONNAIS 41.16N 87.88W
02/01/2011 KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY. 0.3
SNOWFALL PAST HOUR.
0300 PM SNOW 5 WNW MARSEILLES 41.36N 88.78W
02/01/2011 M3.0 INCH LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
STARTED AT 1 PM.
0304 PM BLIZZARD CHATSWORTH 40.75N 88.29W
02/01/2011 LIVINGSTON IL TRAINED SPOTTER
ZERO VISIBILITY. DUE TO BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW.
0312 PM SNOW 4 S AURORA 41.71N 88.28W
02/01/2011 M1.5 INCH KENDALL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. ESTIMATED 35 MPH WINDS
WITH GUSTS 40 MPH PLUS. INTERSECTION ROUTE 34 AND OGDEN
FALL BOULEVARD.
0315 PM SNOW 5 W WATSEKA 40.78N 87.83W
02/01/2011 M4.5 INCH IROQUOIS IL TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 2 HOURS. HIGH WINDS AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS.
0327 PM BLIZZARD TINLEY PARK 41.57N 87.80W
02/01/2011 COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTS OF ZERO VISIBILITY WITH DRIFTS BUILDING QUICKLY.
0330 PM SNOW 2 WSW ELK GROVE VILLAGE 41.99N 88.03W
02/01/2011 E1.4 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW FALL IN 3 HOURS. COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0338 PM HEAVY SNOW 4 NNE POPLAR GROVE 42.42N 88.79W
02/01/2011 E2.0 INCH BOONE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
2 INCHES OF SNOW IN LAST 2 HOURS. COCORAHS OBSERVER
0345 PM BLIZZARD ESE PAXTON 40.46N 88.10W
02/01/2011 FORD IL TRAINED SPOTTER
EXTREME BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY SNOW. VISIBILITY DOWN TO 100
YARDS OR LESS. BEGAN AS SNOW NOW SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN.
0400 PM SNOW 2 WNW BULL VALLEY 42.32N 88.39W
02/01/2011 M1.8 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SINCE 8AM. 11 INCHES ON THE GROUND. SNOWFALL
GETTING HEAVIER. COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0400 PM SNOW 2 WNW BULL VALLEY 42.32N 88.39W
02/01/2011 M1.8 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0414 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 S OAK PARK 41.87N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M1.5 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW FALL PAST HOUR 12 MIN. BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING SNOW
REDUCING VISIBILITY TO BETWEEN ONE QUARTER TO ONE EIGHTH
OF A MILE.
0430 PM HEAVY SNOW CARY 42.21N 88.25W
02/01/2011 E1.3 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL IN ONE HOUR. 3.0 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 7 AM.
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0445 PM SNOW PEOTONE 41.33N 87.80W
02/01/2011 M2.8 INCH WILL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL 2.8 PAST 4 HOURS.
0500 PM SNOW N MENDOTA 41.55N 89.12W
02/01/2011 E5.2 INCH LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SINCE 7 AM. 11 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0500 PM BLIZZARD REMINGTON 40.76N 87.15W
02/01/2011 JASPER IN CO-OP OBSERVER
4.0 SNOWFALL SINCE 1 PM. WINDS EST AT 33 MPH GUSTING TO
49 MPH. VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE
0500 PM HEAVY SNOW ELK GROVE VILLAGE 42.01N 87.99W
02/01/2011 E2.5 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
AN ADDITIONAL 1.1 SINCE 4 PM. HEAVY SNOW FALLING WITH
HIGH WINDS.
0515 PM SNOW 1 E LINCOLNWOOD 42.01N 87.71W
02/01/2011 M2.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
VERY STRONG NNE WIND. VISIBLITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE SINCE
3 PM. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS.
0520 PM BLIZZARD 2 SSE PLAINFIELD 41.59N 88.19W
02/01/2011 WILL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3.8 INCHES SNOW FALL. VISIBILITY BELOW 1/4 MILE. 2 FOOT
DRIFTS IN PLACES IN RESIDENTIAL AREA.
0530 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 NE NORTH AURORA 41.81N 88.32W
02/01/2011 E3.5 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SINCE 2PM. 6 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0530 PM SNOW WNW WONDER LAKE 42.38N 88.36W
02/01/2011 E7.6 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SINCE 730 AM. 11 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0530 PM HEAVY SNOW ELK GROVE VILLAGE 42.01N 87.99W
02/01/2011 E3.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL IN 3 HOURS. COCORAHS OBSERVER
0530 PM SNOW WNW WONDER LAKE 42.38N 88.36W
02/01/2011 M7.6 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW FALL TODAY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CONTINUING.
0550 PM BLIZZARD 3 NW MANTENO 41.29N 87.88W
02/01/2011 KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF US52 AND
US45 WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 46 MPH.
0559 PM SNOW ROCKFORD 42.27N 89.06W
02/01/2011 M1.9 INCH WINNEBAGO IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
6 HOUR SNOW FROM THE AIRPORT WAS 1.9 INCHES. SNOW DEPTH
WAS 7 INCHES.
0559 PM SNOW OHARE AIRPORT 41.98N 87.90W
02/01/2011 M2.8 INCH COOK IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
6 HOUR SNOWFALL FROM THE AIRPORT WAS 2.8 INCHES. SNOW
DEPTH 6 INCHES.
0600 PM SNOW 3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.75N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M3.9 INCH COOK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
SNOWFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT. 0.17 INCHES LIQUID. SNOW DEPTH 6
INCHES.
0600 PM SNOW CHICAGO 41.88N 87.63W
02/01/2011 E3.3 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3.3 INCHES SNOWFALL SINCE NOON AT CLARK AND DEVON. SNOW
DEPTH 5 INCHES. CITY OF CHICAGO.
0600 PM HEAVY SNOW W LA SALLE 41.34N 89.09W
02/01/2011 M2.3 INCH LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
2.3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN 3 HOURS. 7 INCHES ON THE
GROUND. COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0600 PM HEAVY SNOW W LA SALLE 41.34N 89.09W
02/01/2011 M2.3 INCH LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
2.3 INCHES OF SNOW IN 3 HOURS. 7 INCHES ON THE GROUND.
0600 PM SNOW 1 ENE GENEVA 41.89N 88.30W
02/01/2011 E2.0 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL IN 3 HOURS. 6 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0600 PM SNOW 1 ENE GENEVA 41.89N 88.30W
02/01/2011 M2.0 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
2.0 INCHES IN 3 HOURS. 6 INCHES ON THE GROUND. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0622 PM SNOW TINLEY PARK 41.57N 87.80W
02/01/2011 M3.0 INCH COOK IL EMERGENCY MNGR
179TH AND 80TH AVE. DRIFTS TO 3 AND A HALF FEET.
0630 PM HEAVY SNOW ELK GROVE VILLAGE 42.01N 87.99W
02/01/2011 E4.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
HEAVY SNOW AND HIGH WINDS AN ADDITIONAL 1.5 OF SNOW FALL
SINCE 5 PM.
0646 PM SNOW 1 NNW CAROL STREAM 41.93N 88.14W
02/01/2011 M3.0 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW FALL LAST 2 HOURS. STORM TOTAL 5 INCHES. 1 FOOT
DRIFTS.
0646 PM SNOW ORLAND PARK 41.61N 87.85W
02/01/2011 M5.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
AVERAGE DEPTH OF NEW SNOW...WIND SPEEDS ESTIMATED TO 35
TO 40 MPH AT 151ST AND LA GRANGE. SNOW DRIFTS AVERAGING
2.5 FEET.
0653 PM HEAVY SNOW LIBERTYVILLE 42.28N 87.97W
02/01/2011 E3.4 INCH LAKE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL IN 3 HOURS. SNOW DEPTH 10 INCHES.
BLOWING/DRIFTING SNOW. ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED AND SLUSHY.
0654 PM SNOW 3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.75N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M5.1 INCH COOK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
1.1 INCHES BETWEEN 6 PM AND 7 PM.
0654 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.75N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M52.00 MPH COOK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0705 PM BLIZZARD ELBURN 41.89N 88.47W
02/01/2011 KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
5.7 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 3 PM. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PARTS
OF IL47 NORTH OF ELBURN IMPASSABLE. MEASURED WIND GUST AT
50 MPH.
0711 PM SNOW NORTHBROOK 42.13N 87.83W
02/01/2011 M3.0 INCH COOK IL AMATEUR RADIO
I-94 AND WILLOW ROAD. THUNDERSNOW OBSERVED.
0715 PM SNOW ENE PEOTONE 41.33N 87.80W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH WILL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6 INCHES REPORTED IN THE LAST 5 HOURS. 8 INCHES OF SNOW
ON THE GROUND.LIQUID EQUIV.0.55 INCHES. MEASURED 41 MPH
GUST. COCORAHS REPORT.
0715 PM HEAVY SNOW ENE PEOTONE 41.33N 87.80W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH WILL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6 INCHES IN 5 HOURS. MEASURED WIND GUST 41 MPH. WATER
EQUIV. 0.55 INCHES. 8.5 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND.
COCORAHS OBSERVER
0715 PM SNOW STREATOR 41.13N 88.83W
02/01/2011 E6.5 INCH LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 7 INCHES SO FAR. WIND BLOWING
20-30MPH...HIGHER GUSTS TO 45. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FT.
UNABLE TO NAVIGATE ROADS IN STREATOR.
0717 PM SNOW LOVES PARK 42.34N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M5.2 INCH WINNEBAGO IL BROADCAST MEDIA
MEASURED 5.25. RELAYED FROM WREX IN ROCKFORD.
0717 PM SNOW MACHESNEY PARK 42.36N 89.04W
02/01/2011 M4.8 INCH WINNEBAGO IL BROADCAST MEDIA
MEASURED 4.75 INCHES. MEASURED DRIFTS OF 18 INCHES.
RELAYED FROM WREX IN ROCKFORD.
0730 PM BLIZZARD 1 NE STREATOR 41.14N 88.82W
02/01/2011 LA SALLE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6-7 INCHES SNOWFALL. WINDS ESTIMATED 20-30 MPH, GUSTS UP
TO 40-45 MPH. DRIFTS 2-3 FEET IN HEIGHT. ROADS UNABLE TO
NAVIGATE.
0730 PM SNOW 5 NNE ADDISON 42.00N 87.98W
02/01/2011 E5.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
5 INCHES REPORTED ALONG WITH HEAVY SNOW...HIGH WINDS AND
LIGHTNING. REPORT SPANS 4 HOURS.
0734 PM SNOW INVERNESS 42.12N 88.10W
02/01/2011 M5.8 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
5.8 INCHES MEASURED AT ELA RD AND ALGONQUIN RD. RELAYED
VIA AMATEUR RADIO.
0745 PM SNOW WSW CHICAGO RIDGE 41.70N 87.78W
02/01/2011 M5.5 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW DRIFTS 2 FEET. FLASHES OF LIGHTNING.
0755 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.75N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M6.2 INCH COOK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
6.2 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 3 PM. WATER EQUIV. 0.33
0755 PM SNOW SSE BOURBONNAIS 41.16N 87.88W
02/01/2011 M0.5 INCH KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6.4 SNOW ON GROUND BLIZZARD CONTINUES.
0755 PM SNOW WORTH 41.69N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M0.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
THUNDER SNOW OBSERVED. 2 FEET SNOW DRIFTS. ZERO
VISIBILITY CONTINUES.
0800 PM SNOW 1 NNW LOMBARD 41.89N 88.02W
02/01/2011 M4.0 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
7 INCHES ON GROUND.
0800 PM SNOW 1 NNE BOURBONNAIS 41.18N 87.87W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH KANKAKEE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0800 PM SNOW 2 WNW BULL VALLEY 42.32N 88.39W
02/01/2011 E3.0 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SICE 8 AM. 12 INCHES SNOW DEPTH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0803 PM SNOW 2 NNW BURNHAM 41.66N 87.55W
02/01/2011 M4.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. DRIFTS 2 FEET. SEVERAL GUSTS
45 MPH. VISIBILITY AT 1/4 AND LESS AT TIMES. SNOW AND
SLEET MIXED.
0805 PM NON-TSTM WND GST PONTIAC 40.88N 88.64W
02/01/2011 M58.00 MPH LIVINGSTON IL ASOS
0815 PM SNOW SSE CAROL STREAM 41.92N 88.13W
02/01/2011 M4.5 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
8 INCHES ON GROUND. VISIBILITY DOWN TO LESS THAN 1/8
MILE.
0815 PM HEAVY SNOW CROWN POINT 41.42N 87.36W
02/01/2011 M4.0 INCH LAKE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW FALL PAST 1.5 HOUR. WIND E50 MPH. VISBILITY LESS
THAN 100FT.
0829 PM SNOW OAK BROOK 41.84N 87.95W
02/01/2011 E7.2 INCH DUPAGE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
SNOFALL SINCE 8AM. SNOW DEPTH 9 INCHES. DRIFTING AND
BLOWING SNOW.
0830 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CHICAGO 41.88N 87.63W
02/01/2011 COOK IL BROADCAST MEDIA
PORTION OF ROOFING BLOWN OFF WRIGLEY FIELD ONTO CLARK
STREET.
0834 PM BLIZZARD HAMPSHIRE 42.10N 88.52W
02/01/2011 KANE IL BROADCAST MEDIA
50 CARS STRANDED FROM THE US20/I-90 JCT IN HAMPSHIRE NE
TOWARDS MARENGO. REPORT RELAYED FROM WREX.
0838 PM NON-TSTM WND GST PONTIAC 40.88N 88.64W
02/01/2011 M58.00 MPH LIVINGSTON IL ASOS
AUTOMATED REPORT FROM ASOS
0838 PM NON-TSTM WND GST AURORA 41.77N 88.29W
02/01/2011 M59.00 MPH KANE IL ASOS
AUTOMATED REPORT FROM ASOS
0838 PM NON-TSTM WND GST MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.78N 87.75W
02/01/2011 M58.00 MPH COOK IL ASOS
AUTOMATED REPORT FROM ASOS
0840 PM NON-TSTM WND GST WESTMONT 41.80N 87.97W
02/01/2011 M57.00 MPH DUPAGE IL PUBLIC
RECORDED GUST WITH ANEMOMETER.
0845 PM BLIZZARD PERU 41.34N 89.13W
02/01/2011 LA SALLE IL EMERGENCY MNGR
HEAVY SNOW MIXED WITH SLEET...SEVERE BLOWING SNOW...SNOW
DRIFTS 3 FEET DEEP. THUNDERSNOW...SEVERAL LIGHTNING
STRIKES. WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH MEASURED BY
ANEMOMETER.
0849 PM SNOW CRYSTAL LAKE 42.23N 88.33W
02/01/2011 M3.4 INCH MCHENRY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0850 PM BLIZZARD CHICAGO 41.88N 87.63W
02/01/2011 COOK IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAKESHORE DRIVE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY DUE TO DRIFTING
SNOW MAKING ROAD IMPASSABLE...AS WELL AS ABANDONED
VEHICLES.
0851 PM BLIZZARD MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.78N 87.75W
02/01/2011 COOK IL ASOS
VISIBILITY 1/16 MILE IN HEAVY SNOW.
0851 PM NON-TSTM WND GST MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.63N 87.72W
02/01/2011 M58.00 MPH COOK IL ASOS
0855 PM BLIZZARD 6 NNE CHICAGO 41.96N 87.59W
02/01/2011 LMZ741 IL TRAINED SPOTTER
THUNDER SNOW. WITH LIGHTNING.
0856 PM SNOW 3 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.75N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M7.4 INCH COOK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
58 MPH GUST. 9 INCHES ON GROUND. THUNDERSTORM IN AREA.
0900 PM SNOW 3 WNW PALOS PARK 41.68N 87.90W
02/01/2011 M7.5 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
LIGHTNING AND THUNDER NOTED AT 917 TO 935 PM WITH
OCCASIONAL SLEET. SNOW DRIFTS NEAR 1.5 FT.
0900 PM SNOW 2 SSE AURORA 41.74N 88.28W
02/01/2011 E0.0 INCH KANE IL AIRPLANE PILOT
LIGHTNING STRIKE. WIND GUSTS E40 TO 50 MPH. VISIBILITY AT
TIMES REDUCED TO 50 FT WITH HEAVY FOG.
0900 PM SNOW MORTON GROVE 42.04N 87.79W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL SO FAR. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIME OF
REPORT. DRIFTS 1.5 TO 2 FEET. DISTANT THUNDER HEARD.
0900 PM SNOW WOODSTOCK 42.31N 88.44W
02/01/2011 M4.5 INCH MCHENRY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
AVERAGE MEASUREMENT OF STORM TOTAL SNOW SO FAR SINCE THIS
MORNING. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW AT TIME OF REPORT.
DRIFTS WELL OVER 1 FOOT. SNOW DEPTH 1 FOOT.
0900 PM SNOW WINNEBAGO 42.27N 89.24W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH WINNEBAGO IL BROADCAST MEDIA
AVERAGE STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR AT WREX.
0900 PM HEAVY SNOW S CLARENDON HILLS 41.80N 87.96W
02/01/2011 E7.0 INCH DUPAGE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOWFALL SINCE 2 PM. ESTIMATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH. COCORAHS
OBSERVER.
0900 PM HEAVY SNOW GLEN ELLYN 41.87N 88.06W
02/01/2011 E7.0 INCH DUPAGE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
1 INCH OF NEW SNOW AT 4 PM. AN ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES FROM 4
PM TO 9PM. THUNDER AND LIGHTNING.
0900 PM SNOW NE CARY 42.21N 88.25W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH MCHENRY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
BLOWING SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WINDS. MODERATE SNOWFALL
RATE.
0900 PM SNOW BATAVIA 41.85N 88.30W
02/01/2011 M2.6 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
OVER PAST 2 HOURS. STORM TOTAL 5.4. SNOW IS DRIFTING. 2
TO 3 FEET SNOW DRIFTS. WIND GUST TO 51 MPH.
0900 PM SNOW 1 N AURORA 41.78N 88.29W
02/01/2011 E3.0 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3 INCHES REPORTED OVER 2.5 HOURS. THUNDER REPORTED.
COCORAHS REPORT.
0900 PM SNOW LIBERTYVILLE 42.28N 87.97W
02/01/2011 M3.1 INCH LAKE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3.1 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. STORM
TOTAL 6.8 INCHES. SNOW DEPTH IS 12 INCHES.
0901 PM NON-TSTM WND GST ROMEOVILLE 41.65N 88.09W
02/01/2011 M59.00 MPH WILL IL ASOS
AUTOMATED REPORT FROM ASOS
0901 PM NON-TSTM WND GST OHARE AIRPORT 41.98N 87.90W
02/01/2011 M61.00 MPH COOK IL ASOS
AUTOMATED REPORT FROM THE ASOS
0911 PM SNOW 5 NW POLO 42.04N 89.65W
02/01/2011 E6.0 INCH OGLE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0915 PM BLIZZARD S WOODRIDGE 41.74N 88.04W
02/01/2011 DUPAGE IL NWS EMPLOYEE
TOTAL WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...ALONG ROUTE 53 FROM
WOODRIDGE ILLINOIS TO ROMEOVILLE ILLINOIS. THE VISIBILITY
WAS ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. THERE DRIFTS UP TO 3 FEET ALONG
THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD.
0920 PM SNOW 1 W BROOKFIELD 41.82N 87.88W
02/01/2011 M5.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0920 PM SNOW 1 SW ARLINGTON HEIGHTS 42.08N 88.00W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
VERY HEAVY SNOW LAST 6 HOURS. E50 MPH GUSTS.
0925 PM BLIZZARD MORRIS 41.37N 88.43W
02/01/2011 GRUNDY IL BROADCAST MEDIA
INTERSTATE 80 CLOSED FOR 70 MILE STRETCH WEST OF MORRIS.
0925 PM SNOW 2 NW MELROSE PARK 41.92N 87.89W
02/01/2011 M4.5 INCH COOK IL TRAINED SPOTTER
4.5 SNOW FALL SINCE 650 PM. STORM TOTAL 8.5.
0925 PM BLIZZARD WINNEBAGO 42.27N 89.24W
02/01/2011 WINNEBAGO IL BROADCAST MEDIA
SIX FOOT SNOW DRIFT ON WINNEBAGO ROAD 1/2 MILE NORTH OF
US 20 NEAR WREX STATION.
0941 PM SNOW 2 SE AURORA 41.74N 88.27W
02/01/2011 E0.0 INCH KANE IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SINCE 800 PM SNOW DRIFTS HAVE INCREASED FROM 1 TO 2 FEET
TO 3 TO 4 FEET. MAJOR STREET WAS PLOWED FROM 6 TO 630 PM.
SAME STREET NOW HAS SNOW DEPTH 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH
DRIFTING. VISIBILITY 50 TO 100 FEET. WITH THUNDERSNOW AND
WIND GUSTS E 40 TO 50 MPH.
0955 PM HEAVY SNOW MIDWAY AIRPORT 41.78N 87.75W
02/01/2011 M9.1 INCH COOK IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
STORM TOTAL 9.1 INCHES...5.1 INCHES SINCE 6 PM.
Includes the following counties in Northern IL: Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Dekalb, Dupage, Lee, Ogle, Boone, Winnebago. Forecast Summaries and Weather Alerts for these areas will be posted on here. In addition any other weather phemona, or interesting facts,
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Prelimary Storm Reports thru 10PM
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