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1134 AM CST Fri Jan 11 2019 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Mainly heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 11 inches, sleet accumulations around 1/10 of an inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze expected. * WHERE...Portions of west-central and south-central Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST Saturday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means that heavy snowfall of 6 inches or more is expected. The rapid accumulation of snow will make travel extremely difficult, if not impossible. If travel is necessary, make sure to exercise extreme caution. Begin your travel with a full tank of gas, and carry a winter storm kit which includes a shovel, flashlight, cellphone, food and water, and blankets of extra warm clothing. Call 1-800-452-4368 for road information.