WSWLOT

...PERIODS OF SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-011700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0023.140301T2100Z-140302T1500Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET
259 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 AM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...AFTER A BRIEF ROUND OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING...MORE
STEADY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TAPER OFF BY
SUNDAY MORNING. SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER OVER
FAR NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATION...SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE
THIS EVENING...WITH SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY REACHING UP TO AN
INCH PER HOUR FOR A TIME. THIS WILL CAUSE SNOW COVERED ROADS...
MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRESH SNOWFALL...DECREASING TEMPERATURES AND
INCREASING WINDS MAY BRING WIND CHILL READINGS OF 5 TO 15 BELOW
ZERO FOR SUNDAY MORNING AND 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO FOR MONDAY
MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-011700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0023.140302T0300Z-140303T0600Z/
KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...WATSEKA...PAXTON...
GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
259 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014 /359 AM EST SAT MAR 1 2014/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/
THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM EST/ SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM
EST/ THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM EST/ SUNDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...AFTER A BRIEF ROUND OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING...MORE
STEADY WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

* ACCUMULATION...SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY LATE
TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLY
REACHING UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR FOR A TIME. THIS WILL CAUSE SNOW
COVERED ROADS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRESH SNOWFALL...DECREASING TEMPERATURES AND
INCREASING WINDS MAY BRING WIND CHILL READING OF 5 TO 15 BELOW
ZERO FOR SUNDAY MORNING AND 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO FOR MONDAY
MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

KREIN

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