WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST WED. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUM 2 TO 4 INCHES.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKFORD, BELVIDERE and WOODSTOCK.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 4 AM...PEAKING IN INTENSITY OVER NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 AM CST AND OVER THE CHICAGO AREA BETWEEN 4 AND 8 AM CST.
* ACCUMULATION...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 4 INCHES.
* MAIN IMPACT...SNOW WILL RESULT IN TREACHEROUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS FOR THE WEDNESDAY MORNING RUSH HOUR...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE WITH THE MOST INTENSE SNOW.
* OTHER IMPACTS...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL MAKE REGULAR NON-TREATED ROAD SALT LESS EFFECTIVE...WITH COLD TEMPERATURES RESULTING IN SNOW IMMEDIATELY ACCUMULATING ON ROADWAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS...LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
Address/Location
City of Crystal Lake
100 W Woodstock St
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-356-3620