A winter weather advisory has been issued for the second time in a week due to freezing rain that could impact the Chicagoland area on Saturday and cause icy conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter weather advisory on Saturday morning for northern Illinois. The advisory will go into effect at 11 a.m. […]
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NWS warns of freezing rain part of wintry mix possible Saturday in Chicagoland area
The National Weather Service says freezing rain is possible again in the Chicagoland area during a wintry mix system on Saturday that could cause icy conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) said wintry precipitation is expected in northern Illinois beginning Saturday morning. Lake and McHenry counties could see the precipitation starting from 10 a.m. to […]
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NWS warns of freezing rain during Wednesday evening commute in Lake, McHenry counties
The National Weather Service says freezing rain will bring icy conditions beginning around 5 p.m. Wednesday in Lake and McHenry counties and continuing through the night. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter weather advisory, which is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday. The Lake, McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Ogle and […]
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Winter weather advisory issued ahead of freezing rain expected in Chicagoland area
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Chicagoland area ahead of freezing rain expected on Wednesday that could cause hazardous road conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter weather advisory Tuesday afternoon. The advisory will go into effect from 3 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday. The Lake, McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, […]
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Weather service warns of icy, wintry mix expected in northern Illinois on Wednesday
The National Weather Service is warning about an icy wintry mix expected in the Chicagoland area on Wednesday that could impact travel conditions. A cold front will quickly drop south Monday afternoon and bring an end to the mild conditions, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The weather service said there is concern for […]
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At least 8 cars involved in pileup crash due to ice on Route 41 in Highland Park
Multiple people were transported to hospitals after at least eight vehicles were involved in a pileup caused by icy conditions on Route 41 in Highland Park Saturday evening. The Northbrook Fire Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 6:50 p.m. Saturday to Route 41 near Lake Cook Road for a report of a multiple-vehicle […]