Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
719 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2014

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-INZ001-002-050930-
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
719 PM CST TUE MAR 4 2014

...ACCUMULATING SNOW LIKELY OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...

A FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE A PERIOD OF
SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ARE LIKELY TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG THE WISCONSIN
BORDER...INCLUDING ROCKFORD AND VICINITY AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS
OF CHICAGO. AMOUNTS WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SOUTH WITH 1 TO 3
INCHES EXPECTED FROM THE INTERSTATE 88 AND 290 CORRIDOR SOUTH
TOWARD THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR. SNOW COULD BRIEFLY FALL RATHER
HEAVILY FOR A TIME LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...WHICH WOULD LIKELY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
FOR COMMUTERS WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL WEDNESDAY
MORNING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTERED SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATION.

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