IROQUOIS COUNTY — WEATHER ALERT

SEVERE WEATHER ALERT LINK
http://www.EmergencyEmail.org/wxl/wxl17075-61246.54.asp

YOUR LOCAL FORECAST
http://www.Emergencyemail.org/wx/us/IL/17075.asp

 

STRONG WINDS & BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT.

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE LIGHT SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF N. IL AND NORTHWEST IN THROUGH TONIGHT. WHILE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ONLY AN INCH OR TWO.WEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH AT TIMES WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY OVERNIGHT.ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.OTTAWA.MORRIS.KANKAKEE.PONTIAC.
WATSEKA.PAXTON.MOROCCO.RENSSELAER.FOWLER
346 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 /446 PM EST MON JAN 25 2010/

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /10 AM EST/ TUESDAY.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST /10 AM EST/ TUESDAY.

* TIMING.LIGHT SNOW CURRENTLY SPREADING EAST ACROSS NORTHERN IL WILL MOVE INTO NW IN LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
BY EVENING.WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST & INCREASE TO 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. SNOW & WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.WITH BLOWING SNOW BECOMING LESS OF A PROBLEM TUES MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS.SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA.

* HAZARDS.GUSTY WEST WINDS PRODUCING BLOWING SNOW & REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR ESPECIALLY OVER NO. SO. ROADS.

* IMPACTS.TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY & SNOW DRIFTING OVER ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

courtesy: www.iqesda.com

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