Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation, including a likely period of freezing rain or freezing drizzle this evening, becoming all snow late this evening. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with highest north and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph, leading to blowing snow in exposed locations.
* WHERE...Northern Cook, Central Cook and Southern Cook Counties.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the afternoon commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence in lake effect snow accumulations late tonight is low. If lake effect snow were to develop, the Advisory may need to be extended into the overnight.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN COOK ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.
Address/Location
Willow Springs, Illinois
1 Village Cir
Willow Springs, IL 60480
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WSPRINGS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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 Weather Advisory