URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE…CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
429 AM CST FRI DEC 13 2013
[Forecast for 3.5 inches of snow for Arlington Heights with snowfall occurring from about 9:00 p.m. until about 9:00 p.m. Saturday. The most significant snowfall is expected to occur between 1:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Saturday.]
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: tonight – 6pm Saturday. Snow coming from the SW & across our far SOUTHERN counties after 6pm pic.twitter.com/EE2B5bSA6A
— NBC's Storm Team 5 (@NBCStormTeam5) December 13, 2013
Arlington Heights is on the northern edge of a Winter Weather Advisory.
COOK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF…CHICAGO
429 AM CST FRI DEC 13 2013
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM CST SATURDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY.
* TIMING…SNOW BEGINNING MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN COOK COUNTY LATE
FRIDAY EVENING AND LASTING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* ACCUMULATION…TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES BY LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHERN COOK COUNTY…WITH 2 TO 4
INCHES ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL COOK COUNTY…INCLUDING THE CITY
OF CHICAGO.
* SNOWFALL RATES…UP TO ONE HALF INCH PER HOUR…THOUGH HIGHER
RATES ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT PRIMARILY OVER
SOUTHERN COOK COUNTY.
* MAIN IMPACT…REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW ALONG WITH ROADS
BECOMING SNOW COVERED…MAKING TRAVEL SLOW AND DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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