Winter Weather Advisory until 03:00PM
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches, highest on grass and elevated surfaces. Snowfall rates in excess of 2 inches per hour possible.
* WHERE...North central Illinois mainly west of the Chicago metro area along and northwest of Interstate 55.
* WHEN...through early to mid afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect roads to become quickly snow covered under an intense heavy snow band and visibility to one quarter mile.
* AFFECTED AREAS: OGLE ... WINNEBAGO ... MCHENRY ... KANE ... LA SALLE ... DE KALB ... LEE ... BOONE
Instructions:
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities...and use caution while driving.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory