Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Sunday
...Heavy Wet Snow and Wind Likely Saturday PM into Early Sunday...
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow likely along with easterly winds gusting up to 30 mph. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches and locally higher possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Indiana and central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning, with the most significant impacts late Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening when much of the snow is forecast to occur.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be dangerous due to the heavy wet snow and strong winds causing very low visibility and snow packed roads. Power outages possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KENDALL ... JASPER ... BOONE ... SOUTHERN COOK ... WINNEBAGO ... BENTON ... LAKE ... NORTHERN WILL ... LA SALLE ... OGLE ... PORTER ... KANKAKEE ... KANE ... SOUTHERN WILL ... IROQUOIS ... EASTERN WILL ... DE KALB ... FORD ... LEE ... LIVINGSTON ... GRUNDY ... NEWTON
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-838-2132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LOCKPORTPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch