Winter Weather Advisory until 07:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Accumulating wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging from 2 to 4 inches near the I-290 corridor, to 4 to 7 inches closer to the Wisconsin border.
* WHERE...Lake IL, DuPage, and central and northern Cook Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 7 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Untreated roads will become snow covered and travel difficult, particularly between 8 PM and 2 AM when the heaviest snow is expected to fall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow rates are likely to peak near 1 inch per hour early this evening. The expected heavy, wet nature of the snow will make shoveling hazardous.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAKE ... DUPAGE ... NORTHERN COOK ... CENTRAL 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
City of Oakbrook Terrace
17W275 Butterfield Rd
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 630-941-8320
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