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A reminder to all Blue Island residents: be on the lookout for posted Snow Routes when street parking during winter storms and obey sign instructions or you may get a ticket.
From the National Weather Service: …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM CST WEDNESDAY…
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…DuPage, Cook and Will Counties.
* WHEN…From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the
internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. The latest road
conditions for Indiana are available by calling 1-800-261-7623.
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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois…Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central
Illinois…Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE…Today and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected…
Elevated Snow Risk tonight.
Significant Lakeshore Flood Risk.
DISCUSSION…
Light to moderate snow is expected across much of the area tonight.
The snow may be heavy at times for areas south of Interstate 80.
Strong northeasterly winds will generate high waves and may cause lakeshore flooding along the Illinois shore of Lake Michigan.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Wednesday through Monday.
Wednesday…
Limited Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.
Elevated Snow Risk.
Significant Lakeshore Flood Risk.
Thursday…
Elevated Lakeshore Flood Risk.
DISCUSSION:
Light to moderate snow is expected to continue through Wednesday afternoon. The snow may be heavy at times across northwest Indiana in the morning. Strong northerly winds may gust as high as 40 mph.
Strong northerly winds will generate high waves and may cause lakeshore flooding along the Illinois and Indiana shore of Lake Michigan on Wednesday.
