Thursday, December 19, 2013

WSWLOT

...FREEZING RAIN LIKELY TONIGHT WITH A CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT
WINTRY ACCUMULATION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

ILZ006-010-011-200930-
/O.EXB.KLOT.ZR.Y.0005.131220T0129Z-131220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0006.131222T0000Z-131223T0000Z/
LAKE IL-LEE-DE KALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...DIXON...DEKALB
729 PM CST THU DEC 19 2013

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY.

* TIMING THROUGH FRIDAY...LIGHT RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST INTO
FRIDAY MORNING WITH TEMPERATURES THAT ARE ALREADY NEAR FREEZING
CONTINUING TO GRADUALLY FALL. FREEZING RAIN WILL END MIDDAY
FRIDAY...THOUGH FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...A GLAZE UP TO A TENTH OF
AN INCH.

* MAIN IMPACT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...ICE DEVELOPING ON AREA ROADS
AND WALKWAYS WILL RESULT IN SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS
AND PEDESTRIANS.

* SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY WITH A SECOND STORM SYSTEM. IN ADDITION...THIS POSSIBLY
MAY MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A GLAZE OF ICE
ON SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

ILZ003>005-008-200930-
/O.EXT.KLOT.ZR.Y.0005.131220T0129Z-131220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0006.131222T0000Z-131223T0000Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON
729 PM CST THU DEC 19 2013

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST FRIDAY.

* TIMING THROUGH FRIDAY...LIGHT RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST INTO
FRIDAY MORNING WITH TEMPERATURES THAT ARE ALREADY NEAR FREEZING
CONTINUING TO GRADUALLY FALL. FREEZING RAIN WILL END MIDDAY
FRIDAY...THOUGH FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...A GLAZE UP TO A TENTH OF
AN INCH.

* MAIN IMPACT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...ICE DEVELOPING ON AREA ROADS
AND WALKWAYS WILL RESULT IN SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS
AND PEDESTRIANS.

* SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY WITH A SECOND STORM SYSTEM. IN ADDITION...THIS POSSIBLY
MAY MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A GLAZE OF ICE
ON SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.

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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

ILZ012-200930-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.A.0006.131222T0000Z-131223T0000Z/
KANE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...AURORA
729 PM CST THU DEC 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX SATURDAY NIGHT CHANGING TO ALL SNOW
SUNDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION
BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH COULD MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.

* OTHER IMPACT...THE CHANCE OF A WINTRY MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN
SATURDAY NIGHT...WHICH COULD RESULT IN A GLAZE ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

KREIN/MTF

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