Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 1:21PM CST until January 6 at 4:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 11:21am
Expires:
January 5, 2025 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3
to 5 inches.
* WHERE...Lake IL County.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 PM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds to 30 mph on Monday may blow snow
around helping to further reduce visibilities.
Instruction:
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for Illinois can be obtained at
www.gettingaroundillinois.com.
Area Description:
Lake
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL