Winter Storm Warning until 04:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Heavy, wet snow and dangerous travel conditions expected. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow rates will exceed 1 inch per hour at times this afternoon. Strongest winds will occur this evening.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WINNEBAGO ... BOONE ... MCHENRY ... OGLE ... LEE ... DE KALB ... KANE ... LA SALLE
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
Lake in the Hills Police Department, Illinois
1115 Crystal Lake Rd
Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 847-658-5676
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LITHPD followed by your message, to 888777
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