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Frankfort Police Dept
Friday December 31st, 2021 :: 02:22 p.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 06:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Steady, blowing snow and dangerous travel expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches are expected. Northeast winds could gusts up to 40 mph Saturday afternoon and evening, especially near the lake.

* WHERE...Lake IL, DuPage, Northern Cook, Central Cook and Southern Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow after sunset Saturday could significantly reduce visibility, especially along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The steadiest snow rates appear most likely between 2 PM Saturday and midnight Sunday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE ... DUPAGE ... NORTHERN COOK ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK

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
Frankfort Police Dept
20602 Lincolnway Ln
Frankfort, IL 60423

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-469-9435

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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