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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Winter weather advisory issued for Lake County ahead of 1-3 inches of snow, high winds
A winter weather advisory was issued for Lake County and the National Weather Service says up to three inches of snow, along with winds as high as 45 mph, are possible Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued the winter weather advisory Tuesday afternoon for Cook County and Lake County. The advisory will be […]
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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 […]
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‘Winter-ish weather’: NWS says rain will turn into snow, some areas of northern Illinois will see accumulation
The National Weather Service says that rain will turn into snow Sunday evening and snow accumulation in some areas of northern Illinois is possible. The National Weather Service (NWS) said Sunday that a “seasonably cold start” and “winter-ish weather” will kick off the week. Sub-freezing temperatures in some areas Sunday evening and in most areas […]
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Thunderstorms expected Saturday, snow showers possible on Monday in northern Illinois
Following record-breaking warmth earlier this week, forecasters say thunderstorms are expected Saturday and snow is possible on Monday in the northern Illinois area. The National Weather Service (NWS) said that the summer-like warmth on Thursday in the Chicagoland area broke records. The highest recorded temperature was in Wheeling at 85 degrees. At O’Hare Airport, the […]
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High winds, up to 8 inches of snow possible as Lake and McHenry counties upgraded to winter storm warning
A winter storm warning has been issued and forecasters say five to eight inches of snow are possible along with high winds in Lake and McHenry counties Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS) initially issued a winter weather advisory Friday morning. The weather service upgraded the advisory to a winter storm warning Friday afternoon. The […]
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NWS issues winter weather advisory ahead of 4-7 inches of snow possible in Lake, McHenry counties
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Lake and McHenry counties in anticipation of four to seven inches of snow Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS) Friday morning issued the advisory for Lake, McHenry, Ogle, Winnebago and Boone counties. The advisory will be in effect from 4 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
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Weather service warns about second round of snow expected in Chicago area
The National Weather Service says that a second round of snow of a couple of inches is possible in the Chicagoland area Saturday evening into Sunday. A hazardous weather outlook was issued for portions of north-central and northeast Illinois early Saturday morning. The outlook covers Lake, McHenry, Cook, Winnebago, Boone, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, […]
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Lake and McHenry counties see highest snowfall in Chicago area; almost 10 inches reported in Woodstock
The National Weather Service has released snowfall totals following the winter storm in Lake and McHenry counties, with Woodstock reporting almost 10 inches of snowfall. A winter storm watch was issued Wednesday morning for Lake, McHenry, Winnebago and Boone counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) later upgraded the four counties to a winter weather advisory. […]