2012-02-26 Winter Storm
Taken from the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Chicago, IL “A deep low pressure system over Texas will strengthen as it moves east across the Red River Valley of the south today, then will begin to weaken as it lifts northeast across southeast Missouri by early Tuesday morning. Heavy snows and blizzard conditions […]
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2012-Summer
Bridge Replacement: As we wrote this article, we are in the midst of resubmitting plans for the replacement of the Briarwood Lane Bridge within the Plum Grove Estates Subdivision which crosses the Upper Reach of Salt Creek. The original was built in the 50’s and has lasted longer than it probably was designed for. There […]
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2012-02-22 Winter Storm Update
Taken from the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Chicago, IL “Moderate to heavy snow will overspread the region this evening from southwest to northeast with the onset of the heavier snow likely to be rather sudden. So while there may be some spotty light snow or flurries ahead of the main batch of […]
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2012-02-22 Winter Storm
Taken from the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Chicago, IL “Snow will spread north over the area on Thursday evening with snowfall rates potentially heavy at times by late evening. Snow will taper in intensity by daybreak Friday, however light snow potentially mixed with freezing drizzle or light freezing rain will continue in […]
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2012-02-21&22 Winter Storm Forecast
Taken from the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Chicago, IL “By now, many of you have probably heard about a big storm coming next week and talk of it possibly being a big snow, but what is important to remember is that any forecast of a storm that far out holds a LOT […]
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2013-02-07 Snowfall Totals
This picture taken in Palatine by Brian Stennett appeared in the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 7th, 2013 4:32 PM by Steve Kahn Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 8th, 2013 12:47 AM by Tom Skilling is a recap of Thursday nights’ snow storm that came through our area during the evening commute… “You […]
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2013-02-07 Wintry Mix
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Lake and McHenry Counties until Thursday afternoon, February, 7th. Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 6th, 2013 6:45 PM by Paul Dailey “A mixture of freezing rain/sleet and snow will spread over northern Illinois including the Chicago area early Thursday with […]
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2013-02-03 Ground Hog Day Weather
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory covering the entire Chicago area until noon on Monday, February, 3rd. Taken from the wgn weather blog Posted on: February 2nd, 2013 10:53 PM by Steve Kahn “Chicago’s lackluster snow season is revving up in February’s opening days. Through the end of January the city […]
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2013-01-27 Ice Storm Update
Taken from wgn weather blog posted on January 27th, 2013 10:06 AM by Mike Hamernik A Freezing Rain Advisory is in effect for the entire Chicago area through this evening. This advisory replaces the Winter (Ice) Storm Watch. A three to six hour period of freezing rain is expected this afternoon before temperatures rise above […]
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2013-01-27 Ice Storm
Taken from wgn weather blog posted on January 26th, 2013 7:06 AM by Mike Hamernik The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch covering the entire Chicago area for late Sunday (January 27th) morning through Sunday evening. The main threat from this storm system will be freezing rain that will produce an icy glaze […]
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