Special Weather Statement 12/20/2024 01:16 for Illinois areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 20 at 3:16AM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 20, 2024 - 1:16am
Expires: 
December 20, 2024 - 9:00am
Description: 
Light snow will spread south across the area this morning. Snow accumulations up to 1 inch are possible near and north of I-74. Northwest winds gusting between 25-35 mph will also result in blowing of falling snow and reduced visibilities. Expect slippery travel on untreated surfaces, especially during the morning commute. Ensure you allow extra time for travel and take it slow on snow-covered roads.
Area Description: 
Knox; Stark; Peoria; Marshall; Woodford; Tazewell; McLean; De Witt; Piatt; Champaign; Vermilion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL