WSWLOT

...SNOWFALL DIMINISHING THIS MORNING WITH BLOWING SNOW
CONTINUING...

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-051915-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140205T1800Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATSEKA...PAXTON...MOROCCO...
RENSSELAER...FOWLER
1201 PM CST WED FEB 5 2014 /101 PM EST WED FEB 5 2014/

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST /1 PM EST/
TODAY...

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.
ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO GUST AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...CAUSING SOME
MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

ILZ008-010>013-019>023-032-051915-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-140205T1800Z/
OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...
WHEATON...OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC
1201 PM CST WED FEB 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

SNOW HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO GUST AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...CAUSING SOME
MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

$$

ILZ006-014-INZ001-002-052000-
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-140205T2000Z/
LAKE IL-COOK-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...CHICAGO...GARY...VALPARAISO
1201 PM CST WED FEB 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...NARROW BAND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED HEAVY BURSTS OF SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE. NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST TO AROUND 35 MPH NEAR
THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND TO 25
TO 30 MPH AT TIMES ACROSS MOST OF THE ADVISORY AREA INLAND OF
THE LAKE.

* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO TWO INCHES THROUGH
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* MAIN IMPACT...ACCUMULATION RATES UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES.
VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO AROUND A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES
WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE IN SNOW
AND BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL ALONG THE LAKESHORE WILL BE VERY
TREACHEROUS THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
DIFFICULT TRAVEL WILL CONTINUE INLAND OF THE LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

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