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Lockport Police Department
Thursday March 2nd, 2023 :: 02:32 p.m. CST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 10:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Rain changing to heavy wet snow possible. A narrow corridor of wet snow accumulations in excess of 6 inches is possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...From late Friday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the afternoon and evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible Friday afternoon within a narrow zone which would allow snow to accumulate on most road surfaces. Additionally, the heavy, wet nature of snow combined with the strong winds will lead to a potential for scattered power outages where the heaviest snow falls.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE ... KENDALL ... GRUNDY ... KANKAKEE ... LIVINGSTON ... IROQUOIS ... FORD ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL ... EASTERN WILL ... LAKE ... PORTER ... NEWTON ... JASPER

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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