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Lockport Police Department
Sunday February 14th, 2021 :: 02:20 p.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 09:00AM Tuesday

* WHAT...Dangerous travel, heavy snow, and cold temperatures expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches and wind chills as low as 20 degrees below zero are expected.

* WHERE...Kankakee, Iroquois, Ford and Eastern Will Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Additionally, the cold temperatures may cause frostbite on exposed skin in as few as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures are expected overnight Sunday into Monday, and the heaviest snow is expected Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KANKAKEE ... EASTERN WILL ... IROQUOIS ... FORD

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.

Address/Location
Lockport Police Department
1212 Farrell Rd
Lockport, IL 60441

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-838-2132

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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 Storm Warning

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