Special Weather Statement 01/02/2025 01:22 for Illinois areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued January 2 at 3:22AM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 1:22am
Expires: 
January 2, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description: 
Light snow is expected to spread into central IL during this afternoon and evening, possibly mixed with light rain this afternoon from Lincoln southward. Light snow should diminish from the west during late this evening into overnight. Snow accumulations of a half to 1 inch will be likely from Macomb to Lincoln to Paris northeast, with the higher amounts from I-74 north. Between 1 and 2 inches of snow is possible along and north of a Galesburg to Lacon line. Untreated roads could become slippery this afternoon and evening, especially after sunset as temperatures cool below freezing. Exercise caution if driving this afternoon and tonight allowing extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Knox; Stark; Peoria; Marshall; Woodford; Fulton; Tazewell; McLean; Mason; Logan; De Witt; Piatt; Champaign; Vermilion; Douglas; Edgar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL