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Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
Monday February 15th, 2021 :: 11:22 a.m. CST

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GRUNDY COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC) - SITUATION REPORT AT 11:10AM

SITUATION REPORT
GRUNDY COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER
 
ISSUE DATE: 15 January 2021  11:10 HOURS
 
WINTER STORM WARNING
 
SITUATION:
The Grundy County EOC just concluded a conference call and is passing along that the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning in effect for Grundy County until 9am Tuesday.
 
 Grundy County should see snow to begin between 4pm-5pm. Peak snowfall is forecast to be between 5pm to midnight, during the peak snowfall, travel will be dangerous due to immediate accumulation on roadways during these cold temperatures; visibility will be diminished by blowing snow. Winds will be from the North - Northwest. Snowfall will be light and fluffy.

Snowfall could amount to 4-7 inches of accumulation
 
 
OUTLOOK:
This is a complex weather system across our region combined with lake effect snow to our northeast.  Local personnel are advised to make any needed preparations, monitor weather forecasts and keep advised of rapidly changing conditions for the next 24 hours. Grundy County Emergency Management Agency will continue to monitor this developing situation.
 
 

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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