Full Notification

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the area, beginning at 3 p.m. today – Saturday, January 30 – and ending at 6pm tomorrow – Sunday, January 31. 

·         Moderate to heavy snow is expected to begin this evening

·         Accumulations of up to 9 inches.

·         Freezing rain may mix in with snow at times

·         Wind gusts of up to 35 mph.

·   Travel will be extremely hazardous during the late afternoon/evening hours tonight and into the morning.

·         Heavy, wet snow can cause damage to power lines and tree branches

The Sugar Grove Snow Team will have continuous operations on all snow routes during the storm, focusing on primary roadways and major thoroughfares. Be patient with the process.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

·         Limit driving during the snow warning period

·         If you must drive, reduce speed and be extra cautious around other drivers

·         Stay a minimum of 75 ft. behind snow plows and never attempt to pass them.

·         Move your cars from Village streets. The Snow Parking Ordinance prohibits parking during or after a snowfall of 2 inches or more. Failure to comply can lead to tickets.

·         Do not shovel snow into the street when clearing driveways.

·         Do help to keep fire hydrants cleared of snow so they can be accessed quickly in an emergency.

·         Do not leave running vehicles unattended, whether locked or unlocked.

If you need medical assistance or have an emergency, please call 9-1-1. Please monitor the local weather news stations, as forecast conditions may change over the next 24 hours.

https://www.weather.gov/lot/weatherstory