Heads up, Batavia!
... LIGHT FREEZING RAIN THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH LIKELY SIGNIFICANT WINTRY ACCUMULATION FOR PART OF THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM
SATURDAY TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY.
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
Timing
On Saturday and Sunday, the potential exists for significant snow and sleet accumulation due to a second storm system.
Impact
Obviously, the ice will make roads and sidewalks dangerously slippery Friday and Saturday.
On Saturday and Sunday, the snow could be mixed with more freezing rain, producing another glaze of ice on Saturday, and even-more slippery conditions.
The NWS Chicago will continue to monitor the situation. Tune in to the NWS website of come here to view it.
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