Winter Weather Advisory until 09:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.
* WHEN...From 5 AM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible, especially on untreated surfaces. The hazardous conditions are likely to impact both the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first round of precipitation will begin as a light snow and sleet mix early Monday morning, before transitioning to a period of freezing drizzle in the afternoon. A second more impactful period of precipitation is expected Monday evening into Tuesday morning. This will fall mainly in the form of freezing rain Monday night, though could mix with or even change to a period of wet snow into early Tuesday morning across northwestern parts of Illinois. While air temperatures will be warming to near freezing late Monday night, subfreezing ground temperatures will continue to make for icy and very slick streets and sidewalks into Tuesday morning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WINNEBAGO ... BOONE ... MCHENRY ... LAKE ... OGLE ... LEE ... DE KALB ... KANE ... KENDALL ... NORTHERN COOK
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. A few power outages are possible. 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