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Winter weather advisory issued for northern Illinois ahead of more snow, below-zero wind chills

A winter weather advisory has been issued for the entire northern Illinois area ahead of expected snow Thursday into Friday alongside another period of below-zero wind chills. The National Weather Service issued the winter weather advisory early Thursday morning. The advisory includes all northern Illinois counties, including Lake and McHenry counties. The advisory goes into […]

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Wind chills of more than 30 degrees below zero reported as warming centers open in Lake, McHenry counties

A wind chill advisory remains in effect until Wednesday as the weather service reports dangerous wind chills of more than 30 degrees below zero in Lake and McHenry counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) said a winter weather advisory in effect expires at 12 p.m. Sunday for Lake, McHenry, DuPage and Cook counties. A wind […]

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Winter storm warning in effect for Lake, McHenry counties as snow, high winds expected into Tuesday evening

Lake and McHenry counties remain under a winter storm warning as snowfall is expected to intensify with high wind gusts starting Tuesday afternoon. The two-round snow system arrived in Illinois on Monday and is expected to continue through late Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter storm warning Tuesday morning for Lake, […]

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Weather service says winter storm will hit Chicagoland area in two rounds, with some areas seeing up to 12 inches

The National Weather Service says a winter storm will bring two rounds of snow to the northern Illinois area this week with some areas possibly receiving up to a foot of snow in total. The National Weather Service (NWS) said the winter weather is set to begin in the region Monday evening. Residents should expect […]

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NWS says ‘strong storm system’ involving heavy snow possible for Chicago area next week

The National Weather Service says they are tracking a “strong storm system” that will likely impact the Chicagoland area next week with heavy snow and gusty winds. The National Weather Service (NWS) said Thursday morning they are continuing to watch a pattern change that will occur next week. The change involves colder and snowier conditions, […]

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National Weather Service says 1-2 inches of snow possible in Chicagoland area beginning Sunday

The National Weather Service says snow amounting to one to two inches is possible starting early Sunday morning in the Chicagoland area. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hazardous weather outlook early Saturday morning for northeast and north-central Illinois. The outlook includes Lake, McHenry, Cook, Winnebago, Boone, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, LaSalle, Kendall, […]

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‘This isn’t a trick’: NWS says Chicagoland area will see first snow of season on Halloween

The National Weather Service says the first snow of the season is expected Tuesday on Halloween in the Chicagoland area alongside blustery winds and cold temperatures. “This isn’t a trick! Halloween 2023 will be marked by cold temperatures, blustery northwest winds, and snow showers,” the National Weather Service (NWS) said Monday. The weather service urged […]